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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/25/EFLJ1.St.138.jpeg|425Tony Way covers a marker outside the Old Union County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. A ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/31/hwQcy.St.138.jpeg|461Members of the N.C. Society of the Order of the Black Rose surround Mattie Rice during a ceremony outside the Old County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. Rice is the daughter of Confederate soldier Weary Clyburn. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/31/3DcuD.St.138.jpeg|401Confederate re-enactors gather outside the Old Union County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/31/enpZK.St.138.jpeg|415Confederate re-enactors gather outside the Old Union County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/31/19EdR2.St.138.jpeg|525Members of the N.C. Society of the Order of the Black Rose surround Mattie Rice during a ceremony outside the Old County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. Rice is the daughter of Confederate soldier Weary Clyburn. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/31/GUaOA.St.138.jpeg|425Confederate re-enactors gather outside the Old Union County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/31/hsQt9.St.138.jpeg|495Confederate re-enactors fire their rifles outside the Old Union County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/30/1rUUFZ.St.138.jpeg|420Confederate re-enactors gather outside the Old Union County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/26/TNpKF.St.138.jpeg|380A color guard prepares the flags on the balcony outside the Old Union County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/26/x0jod.St.138.jpeg|465Mattie Rice stands outside the Old County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony hornored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/26/G1fhm.St.138.jpeg|388Matte Rice, left, watches as members of the N.C. Society of the Order of the Black Rose unveil a new marker outside the Old County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/26/11mUJn.St.138.jpeg|426Confederate re-enactors gather outside the Old Union County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/26/1rIozW.St.138.jpeg|525Visitors gather outside the Old Union County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. A ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/26/102SUZ.St.138.jpeg|471A re-enactor and a member of the N.C. Society of the Order of the Black Rose lay a wreath at the new marker outside the Old County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/26/KPkw4.St.138.jpeg|350Members of the N.C. Society of the Order of the Black Rose paticipate in a ceremony outside the Old Union County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/26/uUbs3.St.138.jpeg|429Jackie Barrett-Washington attends a ceremony outside the Old County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. The ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. Barrett-Washington is the great-granddaughter of one of the slaves, Aaron Perry, and was the first black woman elected sheriff in the U.S. She was sheriff in Fulton County, Ga., for three terms starting in the early 1990s.TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/08/18/26/H0KnM.St.138.jpeg|327Visitors view the new marker outside the Old Union County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. A ceremony honored 10 black men, nine of whom were slaves, who served in the Confederate Army. TODD SUMLIN - tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com
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