Last year Jan 30, 2010, Members of the National Society Sons of the American Revolution along with a host of other guest gathered in Zebulon Pike County Ga to pay a tribute to the service of the only known African American who fought at the Battle of Kettle Creek which took place Feb 14, 1779 -- in Washington, Georgia. His Name was
Austin Dabney.
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Sons of the
American Revolution
Color Guard
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As We honor, So do we Remember
Austin DABNEY
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See Video on
Dabney's Grave
Dabney is buried in the
Harris Cemetery Zebulon (Pike County) Georgia, USA
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The Honorable
Willie Burns
Mayor of Washington, Ga.
Renders a Salute
while Compatriot Bruce Maney
Button Gwinnett Chapter SAR
Presents a Wreath |
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A common bond shared with
those who served in the Past |
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