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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Did Blacks Own Slaves?
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To whom it may concern:
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The Price of Freedom
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Going from House Pets to Wretched
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“We will never be recognized as citizens there until we are first recognized as humans.”
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African American Union soldier and first man wounded in the Civil War
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What the 4th of July meant to the enslaved African