Camp William Penn

Date

ca=1863-1865

Description

Group of soldiers standing at attention at Camp William Penn, a training camp for African-American soldiers fighting for the North in the United States Civil War.

Subjects

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

African American soldiers

Geographic Subject

La Mott (Pa.)

Format

image/jp2

Type

Photographs

Rights

This material is made available for private study, scholarship, and research use. For access to the original photograph or high-resolution image, please contact the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection (blockson@temple.edu; 215-204-6632).

Contact

blockson@temple.edu

Digital Collection

William Still Collection

Repository

Temple Univeristy Libraries, Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection

Digital Publisher

Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Libraries