US Federal soldiers distribute food to black
US Federal soldiers distribute food to black and white southerners in need after the US Civil War. The Southern economy was depleted after 4 years of war, embargo, the death of 13% of military age men, and the disability of many more. The resources of the Freedmens Bureau provided food relief
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13124816
Media ID
45372665
Size
3000px x 1904px
(2.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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