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now included Robert, Susan and
Timothy James, all of whom Raiford helped rear from youth. Following his and Clarke's divorce, Raiford married Rosemary Paul of New York.
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Raiford was mistakenly considered a white man and was, subsequently, appointed to the position of a company commander. In actuality, Raiford was of
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and staff officers were supposed to be white because no black officer in the 92nd
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without casualty, Raiford returned to open ground to successfully recover a wounded soldier pinned down by sniper fire.
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Raiford was the youngest of eight siblings born to Ernest E. and Nannie
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throughout more than eight hundred public housing authorities.
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537:George H. W. Bush
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