John Holmes searching for his stepfather Benton, mother Lettie, and brother Dick Holmes. They lived in Vicksburg, MS and he was taken from them in the second or third year of the war by southern soldiers who brought him to Texas where he was subsequently sold three times.
"John Holmes searching for his stepfather Benton, mother Lettie, and brother Dick Holmes," The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), February 26, 1884, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed September 19, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/lastseen312/items/show/2421
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