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Revels was born in Fayetteville, [[North Carolina]]. He attended Beech Grove Quaker Seminary, Darke County Seminary, and [[Knox College]]. He worked as a barber and served in the [[African Methodist Episcopal Church]].
Revels was born in Fayetteville, [[North Carolina]]. He attended Beech Grove Quaker Seminary, Darke County Seminary, and [[Knox College]]. He worked as a barber and served in the [[African Methodist Episcopal Church]].
During the [[Civil War]] he helped create two regiments of African American troops in [[Maryland]] which served in [[Mississippi]]. After the war he founded a school in [[Missouri]] and served as a minister at churches in [[Kansas]], [[Kentucky]], and [[Louisiana]].
During the [[Civil War]], he helped create two regiments of African American troops in [[Maryland]] which served in [[Mississippi]]. After the war he founded a school in [[Missouri]] and served as a minister at churches in [[Kansas]], [[Kentucky]], and [[Louisiana]].
He settled in Natchez, Mississippi, where he won progressively higher political offices. He served in the U.S. Senate from February 23, 1870 until March 3, 1871.
He settled in Natchez, Mississippi, where he won progressively higher political offices. He served in the U.S. Senate from February 23, 1870 until March 3, 1871.
[[Category:American History]]
[[Category:American History]]
[[Category:Politicians]]
[[Category:United States History]]
[[Category:United States History]]