27 10 377 https://www.lva.virginia.gov/events/exhibitions/online/oe/files/original/4e11382bc634c83a4fa2ebddb4fbf991.jpg 7acfce2acc75a061216aa0ee9a20af6a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Federal Army Entering Richmond, Va., April 3d, 1865.Reception of the Troops in Main Street Subject The topic of the resource African Americans, military service Description An account of the resource After the United States Army captured Petersburg, Confederate and Virginia officials fled Richmond during the night of April 2 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Joseph Becker Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Paul Fleury Mottelay, ed., The Soldier in our Civil War a Pictorial History of the Conflict, 1861–1865,Illustrating the Valor of the Soldier as Displayed on the Battle-Field (1886) Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available New York: G. W. Carleton & Co. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 3, 1865 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Library of Virginia Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-SA Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource drawing, bound volume Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 15_0068_004A reduced Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Richmond, Virginia African Americans military service https://www.lva.virginia.gov/events/exhibitions/online/oe/files/original/7af661bb5faa79190d7205df1fe6ec04.JPG 2e43d53ade147c1e84b31b9d569b8605 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Confederate Generals Edward Johnson and G. H. Stewart Taken to the Rear by Negro Cavalry, May 12th, 1864 Subject The topic of the resource African Americans, military service Description An account of the resource During the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House in May 1864, Major General Edward Johnson and Brigadier G. H. Stewart were captured. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Paul Fleury Mottelay, ed., The Soldier in our Civil War a Pictorial History of the Conflict, 1861–1865,Illustrating the Valor of the Soldier as Displayed on the Battle-Field (1886) Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available New York: G. W. Carleton & Co. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource May 12th, 1864 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Library of Virginia Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-SA Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource drawing, bound volume Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 15_0068_002 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Spotsylvania County, Virginia African Americans military service https://www.lva.virginia.gov/events/exhibitions/online/oe/files/original/5f7fc3f728ec1071a48a1369828aa5fc.JPG 1b88b86650d31edac74b59a5a8d0df2a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Negro in the War Subject The topic of the resource African Americans, military service Description An account of the resource This composite set of sketches illustrates the variety of ways in which African Americans served the United States Army, as laborers and scouts, as drovers, as washer women, and as soldiers. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource C. E. F. Hillen Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Paul Fleury Mottelay, ed., The Soldier in our Civil War a Pictorial History of the Conflict, 1861–1865,Illustrating the Valor of the Soldier as Displayed on the Battle-Field (1886) Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available New York: G. W. Carleton & Co. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-1865 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Library of Virginia Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-SA Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource drawing, bound volume Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 15_0068_001 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States African Americans military service https://www.lva.virginia.gov/events/exhibitions/online/oe/files/original/0c72c440bb80b49f1194c88829e9d6a9.JPG 5a71d94782ee7cb8992d2eafabdc43b8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pay Roll of Slaves Employed by the Commonwealth of Virginia, for Coast, Harbor and River Defenses, on the Defensive Works at Gloucester Point in the Month of April 1861 Subject The topic of the resource African Americans, military service Description An account of the resource This is the second page of an itemized list of the expenses that the state's engineer department incurred in renting slaves and horses to work on defensive works at Gloucester Point, on the north bank of the York River, in the month of April 1861. This page also records the renting of several horses from the owners of the enslaved laborers and indicates that the rate for hire of laborers and of horses was the same, $0.50 per day. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Engineer Dept., Commonwealth of Virginia Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Slave Rolls, May Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 1861 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Library of Virginia Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-SA Relation A related resource <a title="Pay Roll" href="http://www.virginiamemory.com/online_classroom/union_or_secession/doc/gloucester_payroll">Confederate pay roll</a> for defensive works at Gloucester Point. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource printed form and manuscript Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 10_1269_010 Conf pay roll Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Gloucester County, Virginia African Americans Confederacy https://www.lva.virginia.gov/events/exhibitions/online/oe/files/original/609088a86c71c30dea99a4e9dc84b6ca.jpg a3661f539f5ea67bfa334cb27343c85b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Unidentified African American soldier in Union uniform with wife and two daughters Subject The topic of the resource African Americans, military service, family Description An account of the resource An African American soldier was photographed in his United States Army uniform, along with his wife and two daughters. In May 1863, U.S. Secretary of War Edwin Stanton issued General Order No. 143 creating the Bureau of U. S. Colored Troops. According to the Library of Congress, this image was found in Cecil County, Maryland, making it likely that this soldier belonged to one of the seven U.S.C.T. regiments raised in Maryland. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division (LC-DIG-ppmsca-36454) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-1865 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Courtesy of Library of Congress Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-SA Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource quarter-plate ambrotype Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Soldier and family_LC 36454r African Americans family military service https://www.lva.virginia.gov/events/exhibitions/online/oe/files/original/3d1376adcdb9090c2d9ac67ad264d0b1.jpg 602409b1c02e398af1ff311827ff70d9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource We Will Protect Our Country as it Defends Our Rights. Detail from The Fifteenth Amendment. Celebrated May 19th, 1870 Subject The topic of the resource African Americans, military service Description An account of the resource In May 1863, U.S. Secretary of War Edwin Stanton issued General Order No. 143 creating the Bureau of U. S. Colored Troops. Almost 200,000 African Americans served in the United States Colored Troops during the last two years of the Civil War. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource James Carter Beard Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library of Virginia, Prints and Photographs Division Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Thomas Kelly Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1870-1871 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Library of Virginia Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-SA Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource lithograph Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 15th Amend DETAIL Soldier 13_1162_009 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States African Americans military service https://www.lva.virginia.gov/events/exhibitions/online/oe/files/original/9a9ceccd1ccae1e1985289dac19e3bce.JPG ce351ceec76ecfa733caca30cecad8db Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Parade Celebrating the 81st Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation Subject The topic of the resource African Americans, emancipation, celebrations Description An account of the resource Sections of the 3166th Quartermaster Service Company, Color Guard and 3167th Quartermaster Service Company of Camp Hill, march down Jefferson Avenue, in Newport News, during a parade marking the 81st Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. Shipyard workers' floats, Camp Hill Quartermaster Service Companies, and the Camp Hill Band also participated in the parade. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource U.S. Army Signal Corps Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived U.S. Army Signal Corps Photograph Collection, Library of Virginia, Prints and Photographs Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 31, 1944 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Library of Virginia Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-SA Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Photograph Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SC-23-035 Newport News 1944 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm Newport News, Virginia African Americans celebrations emancipation https://www.lva.virginia.gov/events/exhibitions/online/oe/files/original/fac11759b2aad02835079a603d74b723.JPG 25f411c7e909c492bc9bd3080e844da2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emancipation Day Celebration in Richmond Subject The topic of the resource African Americans, emancipation, celebrations Description An account of the resource In 1905 African Americans in Richmond celebrated the fortieth anniversary of the end of slavery. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division (LC-DIG-det-4a12513 ) Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Detroit Publishing Co. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1905 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Courtesy of Library of Congress Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-SA Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Dry plate negative Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Richmond 1905 parade_LC 4a12513a Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm Richmond, Virginia African Americans celebrations emancipation https://www.lva.virginia.gov/events/exhibitions/online/oe/files/original/e5fad86041f030fac74a0026cdd30002.jpg 66aab5a3d41899d748b5c1ab868a72c4 https://www.lva.virginia.gov/events/exhibitions/online/oe/files/original/5b157fedad0076058c5e854d711de098.pdf 4f99d873e4834d43388f235e400d6a53 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "The Emancipation Celebration. Line of March—Opinion of our Citizens" Subject The topic of the resource African Americans, emancipation, celebrations Description An account of the resource A few days before holding an Emancipation Proclamation celebration in October 1890, Richmond residents debated what should be the proper date for commemorating the abolition of slavery. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Richmond Planet, October 11, 1890 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Richmond Planet Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource October 11, 1890 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Library of Virginia Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-SA Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspaper Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Emancipation Celebration_Richmond Planet_10-11-1890.jpg, Richmond Planet_10-11-1890_transcription.pdf Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm Richmond, Virginia African Americans celebrations emancipation https://www.lva.virginia.gov/events/exhibitions/online/oe/files/original/1df70ecac3e3cbb65bcee97207a07b65.jpg 1f79ec9dfe530a13406df87f789b5263 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Colored People's Celebration at Richmond, Va., 1890 Subject The topic of the resource African Americans, emancipation, celebrations Description An account of the resource Seeking to establish a self-defined "National Thanksgiving Day for Freedom," African Americans sponsored a three-day Colored People's Celebration, held in Richmond, in October 1890. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library of Virginia, Prints and Photographs Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource October 1890 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Library of Virginia Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-SA Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Broadside Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 07_0428_01 Colored peoples celebration_.jpg Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm Richmond, Virginia African Americans celebrations