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David Gillespie, Dickinson College
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Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, December 13, 2011.
Depicted ContentEmancipation
Depicted ContentFort Monroe, VA
Depicted ContentUnited States Colored Troops
Depicted ContentSlavery
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engraving
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Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA
Original caption
Morning Mustering of the "Contraband" at Fortress Monroe, on their way to their day's work, under the pay and direction of the U.S. - from a sketch by our artist at Fortress Monroe
Source citation
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, November 2, 1861, p. 373.