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Fort Monroe and Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island

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Difference between Fort Monroe and Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island

Fort Monroe vs. Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island

Fort Monroe (also known as the Fort Monroe National Monument) is a decommissioned military installation in Hampton, Virginia—at Old Point Comfort, the southern tip of the Virginia Peninsula, United States. The Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island, also known as the Roanoke Island Freedmen's Colony, or "Freedman's Colony", was founded in 1863 during the Civil War after Union Major General John G. Foster, Commander of the 18th Army Corps, captured the Confederate fortifications on Roanoke Island off North Carolina in 1862.

Similarities between Fort Monroe and Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island

Fort Monroe and Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Abraham Lincoln, American Civil War, American Missionary Association, Benjamin Butler, Congregational church, Contraband (American Civil War), James River.

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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American Missionary Association

The American Missionary Association (AMA) was a Protestant-based abolitionist group founded on September 3, 1846, in Albany, New York.

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Benjamin Butler

Benjamin Franklin Butler (November 5, 1818 – January 11, 1893) was a major general of the Union Army, politician, lawyer and businessman from Massachusetts.

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Congregational church

Congregational churches (also Congregationalist churches; Congregationalism) are Protestant churches in the Reformed tradition practicing congregationalist church governance, in which each congregation independently and autonomously runs its own affairs.

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Contraband (American Civil War)

Contraband was a term commonly used in the United States military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain escaped slaves or those who affiliated with Union forces.

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James River

The James River is a river in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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Fort Monroe and Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island Comparison

Fort Monroe has 171 relations, while Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island has 46. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 3.23% = 7 / (171 + 46).

References

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