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Storming of Missionary Ridge.
Storming of Missionary Ridge.
The colored volunteer
The colored volunteer
Soldiers Home in the city of Philadelphia. This certifies that [Charles Macalester] having contributed the sum of [fifty] dollars is constituted a [life] member of the Soldiers Home. Philada. [graphic]/ Drawn by Stephen H. [sic] Ferris; Engraved by John S
Soldiers Home in the city of Philadelphia. This certifies that [Charles Macalester] having contributed the sum of [fifty] dollars is constituted a [life] member of the Soldiers Home. Philada. [graphic]/ Drawn by Stephen H. [sic] Ferris; Engraved by John S
Battle of Olustee, Fla. [graphic] : Feby 26' 1864 - Union: (Gen. Seymour) 8' U.S., 54
Battle of Olustee, Fla. [graphic] : Feby 26' 1864 - Union: (Gen. Seymour) 8' U.S., 54" Mass., 1' N.C. Col'r T[roop]. Loss: 193 k'd, 1175 'd, 460 miss'g - Conf. (Gen. Finnegan) Loss: Abt 660.
Raising colored infant - ry
Raising colored infant - ry
United States soldiers at Camp
United States soldiers at Camp "William Penn" Philadelphia, PA [graphic]: "Rally round the flag, boys! Rally once again, shouting the battle cry of freedom" / P.S. Duval & Son. Lith. Cor. 5th & Minor St. Phila.
United States soldiers at Camp
United States soldiers at Camp "William Penn" Philadelphia, PA
Official first day of issue. Honoring Salem Poor, Gallant Soldier, distinguished patriot of Bunker Hill, Valley Forge and White Plains. [graphic]
Official first day of issue. Honoring Salem Poor, Gallant Soldier, distinguished patriot of Bunker Hill, Valley Forge and White Plains. [graphic]
Colored man is no slacker [graphic].
Colored man is no slacker [graphic].
Scene of camp life.
Scene of camp life.
James K. Polk
James K. Polk
James K. Polk
James K. Polk
This view of the barracks Fort Charlotte and part of the Island of New Providence to the westward of the town of Nasssau taken from the top of the guard house
This view of the barracks Fort Charlotte and part of the Island of New Providence to the westward of the town of Nasssau taken from the top of the guard house
Enlistment of Sickles brigade [graphic].
Enlistment of Sickles brigade [graphic].
Washington crossing the Delaware. Evening previous to the Battle of Trenton Decr. 25th 1776
Washington crossing the Delaware. Evening previous to the Battle of Trenton Decr. 25th 1776
Journey of a slave from plantation to the battlefield. [graphic].
Journey of a slave from plantation to the battlefield. [graphic].
All slaves were made freemen. By Abraham Lincoln, president of the United States, January 1st, 1863. Come, then, able-bodied colored men, to the nearest United States camp, and fight for the stars and stripes. [graphic].
All slaves were made freemen. By Abraham Lincoln, president of the United States, January 1st, 1863. Come, then, able-bodied colored men, to the nearest United States camp, and fight for the stars and stripes. [graphic].
[George Washington crossing the Delaware]
[George Washington crossing the Delaware]
Old '76 and young' 48.
Old '76 and young' 48.
The gallant charge of the Fifty Fourth Massachusetts (Colored) Regiment
The gallant charge of the Fifty Fourth Massachusetts (Colored) Regiment
Soldiers memorial. 4th Regiment. Company F. U.S. Col. Troops [graphic] : Mustered into the United States Service at Baltimore, Md., Aug. 4, 1863, by Col. Wm. Birney.
Soldiers memorial. 4th Regiment. Company F. U.S. Col. Troops [graphic] : Mustered into the United States Service at Baltimore, Md., Aug. 4, 1863, by Col. Wm. Birney.
Tobias Gilmore House, Raynham, 1781-1918.
Tobias Gilmore House, Raynham, 1781-1918. "Toby" Gilmore, born in Africa, was a patriot of the American Revolution. [graphic].
Centennial commemoration at Philadelphia [ticket]
Centennial commemoration at Philadelphia [ticket]
Charge of the colored troops  - San Juan. [graphic].
Charge of the colored troops - San Juan. [graphic].
View of the Philadelphia volunteer refreshment saloons.
View of the Philadelphia volunteer refreshment saloons.
True blue [graphic].
True blue [graphic].
National Farm School for children of colored soldiers and colored orphans - Eastern Branch, Washington, D.C. : Established March 1866, by H. de Mareil, editor & proprietor of the Messenger Franco American. Incorporated by act of Congress 25th July 1866. [
National Farm School for children of colored soldiers and colored orphans - Eastern Branch, Washington, D.C. : Established March 1866, by H. de Mareil, editor & proprietor of the Messenger Franco American. Incorporated by act of Congress 25th July 1866. [
Offering of bells to be cast into cannon [graphic] / AJV; FBM.
Offering of bells to be cast into cannon [graphic] / AJV; FBM.
Smuggling medicines into the South [graphic].
Smuggling medicines into the South [graphic].
John Brown - the martyr. Meeting a slave mother and her child on the steps of Charlestown jail on his way to execution. Regarding them with a look of compassion Captain Brown stooped and kissed the child then met his fate.
John Brown - the martyr. Meeting a slave mother and her child on the steps of Charlestown jail on his way to execution. Regarding them with a look of compassion Captain Brown stooped and kissed the child then met his fate.
Marion crossing the Pedee.
Marion crossing the Pedee.
Heroes of the colored race
Heroes of the colored race
The battle at Bunker's Hill near Boston June 17, 1775
The battle at Bunker's Hill near Boston June 17, 1775
The United States Centennial International Exhibition.
The United States Centennial International Exhibition.
On the march to the sea
On the march to the sea
Reading the Emancipation Proclamation
Reading the Emancipation Proclamation
Specimen sheet Union, patriotic and humorous designs upon envelopes
Specimen sheet Union, patriotic and humorous designs upon envelopes
The military and historical portrait group of the officers of the Third North Carolina U. S. V. Infantry in the war with Spain, commanded by Colonel James H. Young. The first negro regiment ever organized and entirely officered by colored men.
The military and historical portrait group of the officers of the Third North Carolina U. S. V. Infantry in the war with Spain, commanded by Colonel James H. Young. The first negro regiment ever organized and entirely officered by colored men.