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Illustration Of Black Union Regiment, Civil War, 1860s
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Illustration Of Black Union Regiment, Civil War, 1860s
Recruitment illustration of a Black Union regiment of soldiers and their White commanding officer, labeled Come and join us, brothers, 1860s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588839
© 2003 Getty Images
1860 1869 African American Ethnicity Armed Forces Army Army Soldier Attribute Clothing Conflict Control Energy Government Human Role Label Life Military Military Uniform Occupation Officer Picture Politics Poster Race Recruitment Regiment Social Issues Stylish T323292 Time Zone Topics Weapon Brothers
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This powerful and historically significant print captures the essence of the Black Union Regiment during the Civil War in the 1860s. The illustration showcases a group of African American soldiers, united with their White commanding officer, as they extend an invitation to join their ranks: "Come and join us, brothers". The image exudes a sense of energy and determination, symbolizing the resilience and strength of these brave individuals who fought for freedom amidst a turbulent time in American history. Their stylish military uniforms reflect both their dedication to duty and their desire for recognition as equals. In this picture, race becomes irrelevant as people from different backgrounds come together under one cause. It highlights not only the conflict at hand but also speaks volumes about unity and solidarity among diverse cultures. The presence of weapons reminds us that war was an integral part of this period, while also shedding light on social issues surrounding race relations. This recruitment illustration serves as a reminder that everyone has a role to play in shaping society's future. Preserved through archival techniques, this print transports us back to a pivotal moment when government policies were being challenged by those willing to fight for justice. It is more than just an artistic representation; it is a testament to human resilience and hope for change within our armed forces.
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