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AF-287: Andre Cailloux: Unsung Heroes of the Civil War

AF-287: Andre Cailloux: Unsung Heroes of the Civil War

FromAncestral Findings


AF-287: Andre Cailloux: Unsung Heroes of the Civil War

FromAncestral Findings

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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Sep 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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He is a true unsung hero of the Civil War who was born into slavery, he gained his freedom with support from his former masters, became a businessman and leader of his community, married, had children, and was one of the first African-American soldiers killed in battle in the Civil War. His story of heroism was well-known for decades, but now largely forgotten. Tune in today to learn more about his remarkable story. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/andre-cailloux-unsung-heroes-of-the-civil-war/ Listen via: https://ancestralfindings.com/itunes    https://ancestralfindings.com/youtube   Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing   Free eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks   Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames   Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings   https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff   https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings   Send me a postcard: https://ancestralfindings.com/mail   #AndreCailloux #Heroes #AncestralFindings  
Released:
Sep 25, 2019
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Podcast episode

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Genealogy is the most wonderful of pastimes. I love it, and you should, too. There are endless reasons why. Genealogy is one of the fastest growing hobbies in the western world, as more and more people discover the exhilarating and slightly addictive nature of ancestor hunting. It’s like an ongoing mystery with clues you have to discover and then put together to come to conclusions about your family’s past. The mystery never ends, because there is no end to the amount of time you can potentially go back in history with your family research. Yet, the more you can discover, the more complete picture of your family you can put together. It’s insanely rewarding, and the more you do it, the more you will want to do it. That’s a given...