Colored army teamsters, Cobb Hill, Virginia
Summary
Photograph shows seven African American men, contrabands dressed in old Union uniforms, standing in front of a wagon and old barracks, Bermuda Hundred, Va.
Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M4; 7 teamsters.
From the series "The war for the union, 1861-1865, photographic history." Series title transcribed from description on the back of mount.
No. 2594.
Edge loss on edges and corners. Possibly a half-stereograph.
Photo re-printed from original glass negative made in 1864.
Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.240).
Tags
Date
01/01/1889
Location
Source
Library of Congress
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