African American Family History



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	U.S. Census Collection
	Slave Narratives
>	U.S. Colored Troops Records
	Freedmen's Bureau Records
	African American Family History Books Online
	Freedman's Bank Records
	World War I Draft Cards
	African American Photo Collection
	Southern Claims Commission Records
	Freedmen's Bureau Marriage Records

U.S. COLORED TROOPS RECORDS
Some 178,000 African Americans served in segregated U.S. Colored Troop units during the Civil War. The records of their service can tell you a lot about these important individuals - for example, where they lived, where they served, whether they were wounded in battle and more. Start searching for your ancestors in U.S. Colored Troops Records below.

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