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  • Collection: Black History Research Articles

The Buffalo Soldiers in Vermont, 1909-1913

BuffaloSoldiersInVermont.pdf
In July 1909, the Tenth United States Cavalry Regiment, one of four regular army black regiments collectively known as the Buffalo Soldiers, arrived in Burlington, Vermont, to begin a four-year tour of duty at Fort Ethan Allen in neighboring…

Meros of Woodstock and Derby, Vermont: A Network of Free Black Families

VermontGenealogy2601MeroFamily.pdf
While the historical record of the Meros' Civil War service remains indisputable, research led to the discovery of two different Mero families living miles apart from one another. Parallels exist with Cesar Lewis, a Mero neighbor in Sutton, New…

Coventry's Mero Family in the Civil War

VermontsNorthlandJournal1502MeroFamily.pdf
Civil War service of Andrew H. Mero, Charles W. Mero, Edward H. Mero, and Sylvester Mero of Coventry, Vermont, in the Massachusetts 54th.