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Recruiting Poster

Primary source: Recruiting poster for the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, 1863.
Caption: President Abraham Lincoln did not endorse the active recruitment of free African Americans into the Union army until 1863.



President Abraham Lincoln did not endorse the active recruitment of free African Americans into the Union army until 1863.

Courtesy of Massachusetts Historical Society.



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