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Last Respects Finally Paid - part 1

By Alabama Public Radio

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Decatur, AL – It took 99 years, but an African-American soldier finally got due recognition for his efforts during the Civil War. That recognition came last week (6/18/09) during a special dedication ceremony in his hometown of Decatur. From our University of North Alabam bureau, Pat Sanders tells us the story of Amos McKinney ...

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