Four union officers in front of tent, with two Africans-American during the Petersburg Campaign. Many former slaves, emancipated in 1863, were employed a servants to Union officers. August, 1864.
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African American Union soldier and first man wounded in the Civil War
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Marcus Garvey, Jamaican Black Nationalist and Separatist, ca. 1920
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Wash. Rinse. Repeat
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From Harriet to Moses
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“Ain’t I a Woman?”
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“Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves”
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Escaped slaves, at Foller’s house, Cumberland Landing, Virginia