Group portrait of white and African American
Group portrait of white and African American soldiers seated, many with open books in their laps. Standing behind are 4 civilians, including 2 women, possibly reading teachers and missionaries. The first African American army units of the Civil War were formed on the Sea Islands. In the background is a fort on the South Carolina coast
Picture No
13122964
Media ID
45382330
Size
3000px x 2180px
(824KB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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