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Civil War anniversary: Cleburne's proposal to arm, free slaves

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Civil War anniversary: Cleburne's proposal to arm, free slaves

On Thursday, July 14, at 10 a.m.. the Georgia Historical Society will be conducting a dedication service to unveil a marker commemorating Confederate Gen. Patrick R. Cleburne’s proposal to arm slaves in exchange for their freedom.

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