Image: 3rd US Colored Troops banner
Description: Library of Congress metadata Title: Rather die freemen than live to be slaves - 3rd United States Colored Troops Related Names: Bowser, David Bustill, 1820-1900 , artist Date Created/Published: [between 1860 and 1870] Medium: 1 photographic print on carte de visite mount : albumen. Summary: Regimental flag depicting African American soldier and Columbia holding an American flag between them. Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-23098 (b&w film copy neg.) Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication. Call Number: LOT 6592, no. 134 USE SURROGATE [P&P] Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA Notes: On verso: D.B. Bowser - Artist - No. 481 North 4th St. Philada. Photograph of painting by Bowser. In album: [U.S. army officers and other persons of the Civil War period / John White Geary, comp. 1861-1865], no. 134, surrogate p. 34 (upper right). Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room. Subjects: African Americans--Military service--1860-1870. Columbia (Symbolic character)--1860-1870. Military standards--1860-1870. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union. Format: Albumen prints--1860-1870. Allegorical paintings--Reproductions--1860-1870. Cartes de visite--1860-1870. Collections: Miscellaneous Items in High Demand Bookmark This Record: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/98506817/
Title: 3rd US Colored Troops banner
Credit: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/98506817/
Author: David Bustill Bowser (died 1900)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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