Contraband Slave Civil War Envelope/Cover

Civil War cover/envelope depicting a freed slave "contraband." The political cartoon appears to express the seeming futility of the southern cause- that while plantation owners went off to fight in th

1867 Historical Magazine Civil War Slaves Gettysburg SALEM WITCHCRAFT Mormonism Henry Dawson’s “Historical Magazine” is a mid-19th-century compendium of interesting articles and essays pertainin

1869 1ed History of Brooklyn New York City SLAVES Civil War Merrimac Ironclad 2v Henry Stiles “History of the City of Brooklyn” is a rare 19th-century account of the history of New York Ci

African American History, sepia-tone photo print of a group of slaves in front of a cotton gin on a Southern plantation. 11" x 14". Created in the early 1990's, printed on cardstock.

African American History, sepia-tone photo print of a group of slaves in front of a cotton gin on a Southern plantation. 11" x 14". Created in the early 1990's, printed on cardstock.

African American History, sepia-tone photo print of a group of slaves in front of a cotton gin on a Southern plantation. 11" x 14". Created in the early 1990's, printed on cardstock.

African American History, sepia-tone photo print of a group of slaves in front of a cotton gin on a Southern plantation. 11" x 14". Created in the early 1990's, printed on cardstock.

African American History, sepia-tone photo print of a group of slaves in front of a cotton gin on a Southern plantation. 11" x 14". Created in the early 1990's, printed on cardstock.

African American History, sepia-tone photo print of a group of slaves in front of a cotton gin on a Southern plantation. 11" x 14". Created in the early 1990's, printed on cardstock.

1864 1ed Civil War Potomac & Rapidan Quint Slaves Confederate Tennessee Union Army Alonzo Quint was a Massachusetts Infantry Chaplain and wrote for the ‘Congregationalist’. ‘Potomac and the Rapi

1864 1ed Potomac & Rapidan Quint Civil War Slaves Confederate Tennessee Union Army Alonzo Quint was a Massachusetts Infantry Chaplain and wrote for the Congregationalist. ‘Potomac and the Rapidan’

Eminent Opponents of the Slave Power ( Civil War) Engraving shows Oval Portraits of the following Abolitionists; John Quincy Adams, Henry Ward Beecher, William Lloyd Garrison, William Cullen

Illustrated. Boston, Dutton, 1865. hardcover clothbound. 6 1/2 x 4 inches Condition: Good

Division of Slaves Among Confederate Soldier's Siblings in Alabama Three court-appointed commissioners, E. F. Montague, J. T. Eldred, and J. M. Nicholson, divided the eight slaves in the estate of Isa

1860 SLAVERY Slave Trade Civil War Impending Crisis of the South The Impending Crisis of the South and How to Meet It, Census and Statistics Slave Count per Southern State, Value of S

1864 1ed View of Slavery Hopkins Racism Slave Abolition Civil War History ‘A Scriptural, Ecclesiastical, and Historical View of Slavery’ is Hopkins response to Alonzo Potter’s critique of his st

1866 1ed Prison Life of Jefferson Davis Civil War Slavery Confederate President "A sympathetic account of Davis's confinement at Fortress Monroe; by the physician assigned to attend him; includes seve

1861 1ed Southern Rebellion Confederate CIVIL WAR Slaves CSA Victor Illustrated A rare first edition of Orville Victor’s “The Southern Rebellion.” It includes some of the most famous aspects of

Mounted albumen photograph of a group of seven African American ‘contrabands’ at a Union army camp in Bermuda Hundred, Virginia. As was a common wartime practice, the men wear a mix of surplus Uni

1865 Southern Rebellion Confederate Civil War Slaves CSA Illustrated COLOR MAP A rare first edition of William Craft’s “The Southern Rebellion.” Crafts spends a great deal of time and effort on

1862 Slave Power American CIVIL WAR Slavery Abolition Conspiracy John Cairnes “The opinions expressed by Cairnes as to the probable issue of American Civil War were largely verified by the actua

This is a museum quality Americana real photo stereoviews originals from the epoch (period between 1850s to 1930s). Its provenance is from a top collector (during more than 50 years) in South Florida.

1pp. Document detailing the hire of one “negro man Vincent” by the Confederate government. Vincent’s enslaver, WJ Johnson, was paid $225 for the length of Vincent’s service. As

1895 1st ed Recollections of War Times Civil War Slavery Lincoln Battle Bull Run This ‘Recollections of War Times’ by Albert Gallatin Riddle is a history of the civil war. Eicher writes, “The na