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Source Collection
Library of Congress
Description
Image of African American enslaved people fording the Rappahannock river in Virginia. This image was used in "Slaves' War" presented by Susan O'Donovan. To view the original record click https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2018666225/.
Date Created
8-6-2021
Date
1862 July - 1862 August
Recommended Citation
"Fugitive slaves crossing the Rappahannock River, August 1862" (2021). Images. 3.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-exhibit-lincoln2012-gallery1/3
Keywords
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865., Slavery -- United States -- History.