BLACK SPANISH-AMERICAN SOLDIERS FROM THE 9TH OHIO VOLS.
$120.00
60876-8
A fine image measuring 6 1/2" x 5 1/2" (including decorative mat), showing a group of black soldiers in camp during the Spanish-American War. from an archive of material from the 9th Ohio Vols, the only all-black unit from Ohio and only such unit to fight in the War. Interestingly, several white men are shown in the image, none of which are in uniform. Pencil identification on verso reads: "Co. C. 9th Ohio Battery" an an illegible phrase. Light wear, else very good.