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William Ward person

· born in Charleston, South Carolina

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Henry Clay Warmoth appointed William Ward documented document
“Among his appointments, he installed William Ward, a Black Union veteran, as commanding officer of Company A, 6th Infantry Regiment, Louisiana State Militia…”
source: url — Colfax massacre · p.1
William Ward headed Company A, 6th Infantry Regiment, Louisiana State Militia documented document
“Among his appointments, he installed William Ward, a Black Union veteran, as commanding officer of Company A, 6th Infantry Regiment, Louisiana State Militia…”
source: url — Colfax massacre · p.1
William Ward born_in Charleston, South Carolina documented document
“Ward, born a slave in 1840 in Charleston, South Carolina…”
source: url — Colfax massacre · p.1
William Ward lived_in Richmond, Virginia documented document
“Ward, born a slave in 1840 in Charleston, South Carolina, had learned to read and write as a valet to a master in Richmond, Virginia.…”
source: url — Colfax massacre · p.1
William Ward moved_to Fortress Monroe documented document
“In 1864 he escaped and went to Fortress Monroe…”
source: url — Colfax massacre · p.1
William Ward worked_for Union Army documented document
“In 1864 he escaped and went to Fortress Monroe, where he joined the Union Army and served until after General Robert E. Lee's surrender.…”
source: url — Colfax massacre · p.1
William Ward moved_to Grant Parish documented document
“About 1870 he came to Grant Parish, where he had a friend.…”
source: url — Colfax massacre · p.1
William Ward carried_out_attack William R. Rutland documented document
“Black Republicans Lewis Meekins and state militia captain William Ward, a Black Union veteran, raided the homes of the opposition leaders: Judge William R. Rutland, Bill Cruikshank, and Jim Hadnot.…”
source: url — Colfax massacre · p.1
William Ward carried_out_attack Bill Cruikshank documented document
“Black Republicans Lewis Meekins and state militia captain William Ward, a Black Union veteran, raided the homes of the opposition leaders: Judge William R. Rutland, Bill Cruikshank, and Jim Hadnot.…”
source: url — Colfax massacre · p.1
William Ward carried_out_attack Jim Hadnot documented document
“Black Republicans Lewis Meekins and state militia captain William Ward, a Black Union veteran, raided the homes of the opposition leaders: Judge William R. Rutland, Bill Cruikshank, and Jim Hadnot.…”
source: url — Colfax massacre · p.1
William Ward met_with William H. Kellogg documented document
“He wrote to Kellogg seeking US troops for reinforcement and gave the letter to Calhoun for delivery.…”
source: url — Colfax massacre · p.1
William Ward moved_to New Orleans documented document
“On April 11 Ward took a steamboat downriver to New Orleans to seek armed help directly from Kellogg.…”
source: url — Colfax massacre · p.1

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