A BIT OF WAR HISTORY: THE CONTRABAND, by Thomas
A BIT OF WAR HISTORY: THE CONTRABAND, by Thomas Waterman Wood, 1865, American painting, oil on canvas. In this first of three paintings of an African American soldier of the Civil War, a contraband, a refugee laborer attached to the Union Army, seeks enlistment at a Provosts Office
Picture No
13122933
Media ID
45382246
Size
2131px x 3000px
(1.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
