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James Lewis, 1887. Creator: Unknown.

James Lewis, 1887. Creator: Unknown.

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James Lewis, 1887. African-American soldier and politician, born enslaved. His father was a white planter. Lewis worked on steamboats on the Mississippi, and in New Orleans he helped organize the First Louisiana Volunteer Native Guards, becoming a captain. From "Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising" by William J. Simmons.

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  1. James Lewis: African-American: Soldier, politicianSearch Wikipedia for James Lewis
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