Category:Gordon (slave)
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English: Gordon was a man held in slavery on a Louisiana plantation who made his escaped and liberated himself in March 1863. He fled over 80 miles before reaching Union soldiers who were stationed in Baton Rouge. He underwent a medical examination which revealed horrible welts from severe whippings, the photo of which became one of the leading abolitionist images. Gordon soon afterwards enlisted in a Colored Troops Civil War unit.
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Multimédia na categoria "Gordon (slave)"
Esta categoria contém os seguintes 6 ficheiros (de um total de 6).
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1860 Slave Schedule for John Lyons of St Landry Parish LA.jpg 3 854 × 5 000; 1,1 MB
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Gordon, scourged back, as he entered our lines, 1863.jpg 394 × 600; 200 kB
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Gordon, scourged back, in uniform, 1863.png 1 075 × 1 624; 2,03 MB
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Orig 533232 5664 02.jpg 2 361 × 3 758; 1,1 MB
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The Realities of Slavery To the Editor of the N Y Tribune.jpg 1 901 × 8 207; 2,03 MB
Categorias:
- Peter (given name)
- 19th-century deaths
- African American soldiers
- African Americans in the American Civil War
- Fugitive slaves
- Abolitionism in the United States
- Baton Rouge in the 1860s
- Male slaves
- People of Louisiana
- Enslaved African Americans
- 1863-04-02
- 1863 in Louisiana
- Keloid
- Flagellation
- African American history of the 1860s
- April 1863
- 19th-century births
- Iconic photographs