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Group of Contrabands, 1864
 
Contrabands during the U.S. Civil War. The photograph is "from the main eastern theater of the war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865," according to the Library of Congress, and shows seven contrabands dressed in old Union uniforms. Photograph taken in 1864, compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, creator unknown. Library of Congress.