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African American 'contrabands' at the Quartermaster's Wharf, Alexandria, Virginia, 1863-65. They were Freedmen who worked...

African American 'contrabands' at the Quartermaster's Wharf, Alexandria, Virginia, 1863-65. They were Freedmen
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African American 'contrabands' at the Quartermaster's Wharf, Alexandria, Virginia, 1863-65. They were Freedmen who worked as paid laborers for the Union Army on the busy wharves at Alexandria, Virginia. These Freedmen moved commodities and war material in transit, into storage, onto wagons, or railroad cars, to be taken to the front during the Civil War
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1863 AD (C19th AD)
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African American 'contrabands' at the Quartermaster's Wharf, Alexandria, Virginia, 1863-65. They were Freedmen who worked as paid laborers for the Union Army on the busy wharves at Alexandria, Virginia. These Freedmen moved commodities and war material in transit, into storage, onto wagons, or railroad cars, to be taken to the front during the Civil War (BSLOC_2018_5_102)

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19th century / North America / America (continent) / slavery / USA / history / portrait / soldier / black and white / photo

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