Question

Austin Dabney was the only African American granted land by the state of georgia in the 18th century because he

Answer 1

last half of the 18th century in which thirteen colonies North America joined together to break free

Answer 2

He was granted land because of his service in the revolution. Not only that, but he was also given a federal military pension for his participation in the war against Britain. He was a great war hero and the fact that he was African-American at that time and still had all the support of the country shows how great his influence on the war was.