Title:
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Men of color, to arms! Now or never! |
Author:
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Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
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Description:
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Caption title. Text continues: This is our golden moment. The government of the United States calls for every able-bodied colored man to enter the army for the three years' service, and join in fighting the battles of liberty and the Union. A new era is open to us ... Fail now and our race is doomed ... Strike now, and you are henceforth and forever freemen! Signed by Frederick Douglass and 54 influential Black Philadelphians. Recruitment coordinated by the local Supervisory Committee for Recruiting Colored Regiments. |
Permanent Link:
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http://hdl.handle.net/2374.OX/62427
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Date:
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[1863?] |