Title
The Colored Volunteers
Subject
Broadsides
Songs and music
Slaves
American Civil War (1861-1865)
United States. Army
United States. Colored Troops
Battles
Slavery
Description
Illustrated four verse song and chorus. Lyrics depict slaves singing about desire to fight for the Union and the losses of the Union army prior to introducing African American troops. Color cover image depicts black man sitting on stage performing with a banjo.
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
ca. 1862
Contributor
Magnus, Charles
Format
pdf
Language
eng
Identifier
301180
37540000503443
Coverage
New York
Original Format
1
20.5 cm