Charter for American Legion Wayne Miner Post No. 149

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The charter for American Legion Wayne Miner Post No. 149, created and signed in August 1920. Wayne Miner Post No. 149 was organized by African American World War I veterans in September 1919 and was named for U.S. Army Private Wayne Miner, believed to be one of the last American soldiers to die in World War I.

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Date: 
August 29th 1920
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Modern Location: 
Indianapolis, IN
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Rights Statement: 
Publication, commercial use, or reproduction of this image or the accompanying data requires prior written permission from The Black Archives of Mid-America. Use of this image also requires that credit be given to The Black Archives of Mid-America.
Collection Title, Call or Box Number: 
AC025-001, Wayne Miner Post No. 149 Collection
Digital Object Identifier: 
BAMA-AC025-0002
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