Junius R. Lewis
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Junius R. Lewis
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Junius R. Lewis was born into slavery in Mississippi and he ran away in 1862 after his mother was sold. A Confederate officer captured him in Kentucky after he walked north from the plantation. He became a servant to Generals in Virginia during the American Civil War. He was an orderly to E. E. Johnson of the Confederate States Army. He tried to find his mother in Mississippi. They went to Texas in 1870, where he was a teacher. He homesteaded near Burkburnett, Texas, but lost the property when h
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