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Recruitment Poster on The Battle of Island Mound: A Demonstration to the Nation Marker
Photographer: Unknown
Taken: 1863
Caption: Recruitment Poster on The Battle of Island Mound: A Demonstration to the Nation Marker
Additional Description: [Caption reads] A U.S. Army recruiting poster promised freedom, protection and pay to the African-American men who joined.
Courtesy National Archives
Submitted: October 28, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p224631
File Size: 0.119 Megabytes

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