Ramshackle camp of African American contraband

Ramshackle camp of African American contraband laborers attached to the Quartermasters Dept. of the Union Army during the Civil War. They worked at Belle Plains Landing, a supply depot during the Overland Campaign of 1864. On right, clothes dry on a line, and two people, perhaps an woman and child, stand in a doorway

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Blacks Contrabands Emancipated Ex-slaves Freed Freedmen Freedwoman Fugitive Lcgr1807 Lcgr2018 Liberated Paid Plains Rations Refugee Runaway Slaves

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