Full-page colored engraving on reverse side of advertisement for "able-bodied colored men" to fight for the "stars and stripes".
Engraving depicts a Union soldier holding a sword and a flag with a white ribbon reading "freedom to the slaves". In the background, blacks go to school, fight in Union dress.
Brown's Lincoln Broadsides collection comprises an assortment of printed materials intended for broad public distribution in a variety of formats. Within this digital collection you will find, for example: handbills (a single sheet of text intended for wide public distribution), …