Evening African-American Prayer Meeting, City Point, Virginia, September, 1864, artist's impression, zoomable image, detail

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Evening African-American Prayer Meeting, City Point, Virginia, September, 1864, artist's impression, zoomable image, detail
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Don Sailer, Dickinson College
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Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, January 5, 2015.
Depicted ContentAmerican Life and Culture
Depicted ContentCity Point, VA
Depicted ContentEmancipation
Image type
engraving
Original caption
The Contraband Camp at City Point - An evening prayer meeting. - From a sketch by our Special Artist, Charles Becker.
Source citation
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, October 1, 1864, p. 17.
Source note
Cropped from the full image, also available here. 
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