John Rolac (Q491384)

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John Rolac
HC-PER-35913
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Enslaved. Rolac served in a white regiment during the Civil War and, when captured by Confederates, was mistaken for a white man and consequently not returned to slavery. He is the only runaway slave known to have been buried in Andersonville Prison.