1863-01-05
A flyer from Jefferson Davis, President of the Southern Confederacy, addressing abolitionists, non-slave holding states, and the Southern Confederacy about the freedom of slaves. Written in Richmond, Virginia on January 5, 1863.
Abolitionists, African American men, Slavery, American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Henry P. Slaughter Collection
1863
A printed document of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address from November 19, 1863.
Speeches, Slavery, Abolitionists, American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Henry P. Slaughter Collection
1863
A flyer calling for freed black men to join the United States army. Includes the original version of the John Brown song and a political cartoon. 2 pages.
African American men, Abolitionists, Political cartoons, Slavery, American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Henry P. Slaughter Collection
1858/1868
A flyer calling for all men of color to enlist in the army for three years' service.
Slavery, African American men, Abolitionists, American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Henry P. Slaughter Collection