'Major Martin R. Delaney, U. S. A.' illustration   Save
National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
Description: Illustration of Major Martin R. Delany while an officer in the Union Army during the Civil War printed in "The Black Phalanx: A History of the Negro Soldiers of the United States in the Wars of 1775-1812, 1861-'65" by Joseph T. Wilson. Delany helped recruit African Americans for the draft in Rhode Island, Connecticut and Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: blackphalanx_10
Subjects: African American soldiers; African American men; Civil War 1861-1865
Places: National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center