The escaped slave in the Union army
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814195
Item data
Title
The escaped slave in the Union army
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
Army -- United States -- Blacks
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1864
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ARMY-US-Bla
Subjects
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army -- African American troops
African Americans -- Military service
Soldiers -- American -- 1860-1869
Rifles -- 1860-1869
Fugitive slaves -- 1860-1869
Genres
Notes
Content: Written on border: "July 2, 1864" Printed on border: "See page 422."
Source Note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 18 x 12 cm. (7 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17247188
Barcode: 33333159441522
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ca068490-c539-012f-6e58-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1864
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MLA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The escaped slave in the Union army" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1864. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ca068490-c539-012f-6e58-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1864). The escaped slave in the Union army Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ca068490-c539-012f-6e58-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The escaped slave in the Union army" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ca068490-c539-012f-6e58-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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