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Reverend O. Watrous searching for soldiers from the 96th U. S. C. T. infantry

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

May 9, 1889

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Rev. O. Watrous wants to find some of the soldiers of the 96th U.S. colored infantry, so he can get his pension. He wants to find especially, Frank Smith, Co. I, Sarene Sanders, Lem Williams, James Alfon. Please address Rev. O. Watrous, Brenham, Texas.

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Reverend O. Watrous searching for Frank Smith, Coll. Sanrene Sanders, Lem Williams, and James Alfon, of the 96th U.S colored infantry, so he can receive his pension.

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Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

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May 9, 1889

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Lena Lannutti

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"Reverend O. Watrous searching for soldiers from the 96th U. S. C. T. infantry," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), May 9, 1889, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/4224

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Civil War, minister, pension (Civil War), soldier, U. S. Colored Infantry, U. S. Colored Troops, veteran