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"A Contraband School," c. 1865
freedom seekers, young children in school behind Union lines
"A Group of 'Contrabands,'" c. 1864
freedom seekers standing in line, donning old Union uniforms
"Contrabands at headquarters of General Lafayette," 1862
freedom seekers work behind Union lines
"Contrabands," 1863
runaways gather next to tent behind Union Lines
"Fugitive Slaves Escaping to the Protection of Our Army at Wilmington," 1865
slaves escaping by boat
"Group of 'contrabands' at Foller's house," 1862
freedom seekers gather outside, women, young men, and children
"Group of Negroes ("Freedmen") by canal," 1865
freedom seekers gather near canal in Richmond, with city in background
"Negroes Escaping Out of Slavery," 1864
runaway slaves at nighttime on horseback
"Negroes Leaving Their Home," 1864
runaways escaping by boat at nighttime
"The (Fort) Monroe Doctrine," 1861
engraving of freedom seekers escaping to Fort Monroe
"The War in Virginia - Contrabands coming to the Union camp," 1864
runaways escaping with wagon
"Union Troops Removing the 'Hobble' from an Escaped Slave," 1862
Union troops help free an enslaved woman from shackles
1840 Runaway Ad --John
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1843 Runaway Ad --Clem, Peter, and Robert
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1843 Runaway Ad --Jefferson
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1843 Runaway Ad --Simon
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1847 Runaway Ad --Addison, Frederick, and Charles
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1847 Runaway Ad --Ben
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1847 Runaway Ad --Harry
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1848 Daggs Farm Escape
stampede map custom showing escape with red arrows
1848 Pearl Stampede
stampede map custom showing escape with red arrows
1848 Runaway Ad --Adrian
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1848 Runaway Ad --Armstead
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1848 Runaway Ad --Dicy
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1848 Runaway Ad --Jack Holliday
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1848 Runaway Ad --Joe
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1848 Runaway Ad --Jonas
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1848 Runaway Ad --Matison
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1849 Canton Stampede
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1849 Runaway Ad --Aaron and Ann
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1849 Runaway Ad --Bill and Emmanuel
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1849 Runaway Ad --George Ben
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1849 Runaway Ad --Henry
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1849 Runaway Ad --Henry, Pell, Tim, and Jeff
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1849 Runaway Ad --Joseph White
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1849 Runaway Ad --Martha and Caroline
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1849 Runaway Ad --Tom
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1849 St. Louis Stampede
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1850 Runaway Ad --Anthony and Margaret
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1850 Runaway Ad --Hilliard Small
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1851 Runaway Ad --Edmond
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1851 Runaway Ad --Oliver
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1851 Runaway Ad --Reuben
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1852 Runaway Ad --Abner
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1852 Runaway Ad --Bernard, Henry, Joseph, Theodore, Edmund, Isaac, Joseph, and Bill
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1852 Runaway Ad --Bill
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1852 Runaway Ad --George
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1852 Runaway Ad --George, Noah, Hamp and Bob
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1852 Runaway Ad --Harris
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1852 Runaway Ad --Harrison
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