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Civil War re-enactor Joseph Lee of Philadelphia says the stolen 12th Regiment Corps d'Afrique battle flag recently recovered by the FBI could help teach his children, grandchildren and all African American children about their ancestry. Lee attended a Feb. 17 ceremony in Washington in which the FBI returned the artifact to Army officials. Rudi Williams

Civil War re-enactor Joseph Lee of Philadelphia says the stolen 12th Regiment Corps d'Afrique battle flag recently recovered by the FBI could help teach his children, grandchildren and all African American children about their ancestry. Lee attended a Feb. 17 ceremony in Washington in which the FBI returned the artifact to Army officials. Rudi Williams

Civil War re-enactor Joseph Lee of Philadelphia says the stolen 12th Regiment Corps d'Afrique battle flag recently recovered by the FBI could help teach his children, grandchildren and all African American children about their ancestry. Lee attended a Feb. 17 ceremony in Washington in which the FBI returned the artifact to Army officials. Rudi Williams

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