WANTED A SUBSTITUTE is a 1863 sheet music
WANTED A SUBSTITUTE is a 1863 sheet music cover, protests the inequities of the Union military conscription. The caption over a portrait of one man reads, Im drafted, in contrast to that of an obviously more well-to-do young man, of I aint. The Enrollment Act of 1863 allowed drafted men to purchase an exemption or to furnish a surrogate or substitute in lieu of their own service
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13124065
Media ID
45371969
Size
2629px x 3000px
(1.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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