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Broadside for "Men of Color" Recruitment
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Broadside for "Men of Color" Recruitment

Frederick Douglass, American, 1818 - 1895 · 1863

printing ink on rag paper
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Large three-sheet broadside promoting "Men of Color" to enlist in the Army; text printed in relief with carved wood type and cast letterpress/metal type. Text reads "MEN OF COLOR To Arms! To Arms!"

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