Tuesday, December 18, 2012

BLACKS IN UNION NAVY

BLACKS IN UNION NAVY

December 18, 1959

BLACKS IN UNION NAVY: One out of every four Union sailors was a Black. Of the 118,044 sailors in the Union Navy, 29,511 were Blacks. At least four Black sailors won Congressional Medals of Honor.

Source: http://www.blackfacts.com/fact/eace2d92-60c4-4cda-9a71-bff7d792e6b7

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