African American soldiers in a Civil War ?
African American soldiers in a Civil War battle against their former masters, as imagined by artist Thomas Nast in March 1863. As Black units entered battle in 1863, they proved their and effectiveness and were sometimes assigned to the most forward rank
Picture No
10658534
Media ID
45205802
Size
2550px x 1733px
(1.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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Assigned Blacks Conjectural Effectiveness Emancipation Entered Freedman Freedmen Imagined Masters Nast Proved Rank Sometimes
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