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William Eckler came to Texas to fight in the Indian Wars after the Civil War. After being honorably discharged, he disappeared. Shortly thereafter, Charles Arthur met and married his wife, started a family, and held his own as a free Black man in a largely Confederate community. Not until Charles Arthur applied for his federal […]

This presentation is very helpful for beginning researchers. Several individuals whose life information is culled from newspapers, censuses, and family trees are examined closely. Logical flaws are noted, further research is introduced, and entirely different conclusions are discovered.

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