American Legion Boys Nation Senator finds ancestor at Arlington

Jul 26, 2022
American Legion Boys Nation Senator finds ancestor at Arlington
While visiting Arlington National Cemetery, Boys Nation Senator Tamarus Darby of Michigan sought out the grave stone of great-great-grandfather, Alexander Augusta, who served in the Union Army during the civil war as the first and highest ranking black surgeon.

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