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  1. Charles Remond Douglass (October 21, 1844 – November 23, 1920) was the third and youngest son of Frederick Douglass and his first wife Anna Murray Douglass. He was the first African-American man to enlist in the military in New York during the Civil War, and served as one of the first African-American clerks in the Freedmen's Bureau in ...

  2. Feb 16, 2024 · First Sergeant Charles Douglass (left) and Sergeant Major Lewis Douglass in Union army uniforms. Northeaster University Library Born in 1844, Charles Remond Douglass joined as a private in the 54th, but he never saw combat due to a lung condition.

  3. The anti-slavery author and activist Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) devoted his life to the abolitionist cause and worked in the USA and Britain towards this aim. Increasingly militant in the years preceding the American Civil War, Douglass endorsed war as he saw this as a means to end slavery.

  4. Overview. Charles Remond Douglass. (1844—1920) Quick Reference. (b. 21 October 1844; d. 24 November 1920), soldier, journalist, and government clerk. Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, Charles Remond Douglass was the third and youngest son of Frederick and Anna ...

  5. Charles Remond Douglass (1844-1920) was the youngest son of Anna Murray Douglass (1813-1882) and Frederick Douglass. He served a distinguished military career as a combat soldier first in the 54th Massachusetts regiment and then in the 5th Regiment, Massachusetts Cavalry.

  6. Oct 3, 2013 · Named for his father's friend and fellow black antislavery speaker Charles Lenox Remond, Charles attended the public schools in Rochester, New York, where the family moved in late 1847. As a boy, he delivered copies of his father's newspaper, North Star.

  7. Feb 13, 2019 · As Charles Remond Douglass recounted many times, the whole family acted as conductors on the Underground Railroad. “We have often had to get up at midnight to admit a sleighload and start fires to thaw them [the fugitives] out.

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