Private Abraham F. Brown

Private Abraham F. Brown

United States. Army. --African American troops --Photographs. United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865) --Photographs.

African American soldiers --Massachusetts --Photographs.

Soldiers --Photographs. United States --History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Photographs. United States --History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Participation, African American --Photographs.

This tintype photograph depicts Private Abraham F. Brown, a member of Company E, part of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, the first black regiment raised in the North during the Civil War. The photograph was taken circa 1862-1863 From the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment photographs Photo. 72.3

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Massachusetts Historical Society, www.masshist.org

circa 1862-1863

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