Kendrick Allen was born enslaved in Anderson County, Kentucky. Evidence suggests that he escaped to join the Union Army in 1864 and spent two years in the 108th U.S. Colored Troops at various posts, Including as a guard at Rock Island Prison Barracks. (Courtesy of Rock Island Arsenal Archives)
| Date Taken: | 02.22.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 02.22.2022 11:34 |
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