Dublin Core
Title
African-American men and women at Camp Nelson photograph
Subject
Freedmen – Kentucky; Military camps -- Kentucky
Description
The photograph shows runaway slaves living as refugees at Camp Nelson during the Civil War. Several men in the photograph are in uniform. Camp Nelson in Jessamine County, Kentucky, was a Union supply base and training center during the Civil War. During the war. Camp Nelson trained 11 regiments of U.S. Colored Troops.
Creator
G.W. Foster
Source
77pa102, Camp Nelson photographic collection, Special Collections Research Center, University of Kentucky Libraries
https://exploreuk.uky.edu/fa/findingaid/?id=xt77sq8qcb8z
https://exploreuk.uky.edu/fa/findingaid/?id=xt77sq8qcb8z
Publisher
G.W. Foster & Co., Lexington, KY
Date
2019
Contributor
Special Collections Research Center, University of Kentucky Libraries
Rights
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Format
Image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
https://exploreuk.uky.edu/catalog/xt77sq8qcb8z_1_1
Coverage
1864, Jessamine County, Kentucky