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1863: Micajah Phillips, a colored man, died in Ohio

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07 Nov 2011 17:58 #803 by Mamie
Phillips, Micajah, a colored man, died in Ohio, aged 125 years. He was originally a slave in Virginia, and accompanied his master at the battle of Yorktown.

Source: The National Almanac and Annual Report, for the Year 1863, by George W. Childs; Pg. 637

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