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CIVIL WAR: ARMY COOK. An African American cook in the Union Army at work at City Point, Virginia, c1864
CIVIL WAR: ARMY COOK.
An African American cook in the Union Army at work at City Point, Virginia, c1864
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1860 1864 Camp City Point Cook Cooking Encampment South East South Eastern Union Union Army Yankee Troop
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In this print titled "CIVIL WAR: ARMY COOK" we are transported back to the year 1864, during one of America's most tumultuous periods. The image showcases an African American cook diligently at work in the Union Army camp located in City Point, Virginia. With a large pot simmering over an open fire, the cook skillfully prepares nourishing meals for the troops stationed there. His presence is a testament to the diverse composition of soldiers who fought for freedom and unity during the Civil War. Surrounded by fellow soldiers and encampment structures, this snapshot offers a glimpse into daily life on the front lines. It captures not only the physical labor involved but also highlights how food played a crucial role in sustaining morale amidst chaos. The significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of an African American man serving as an integral part of Union forces. Despite facing discrimination and prejudice, he stands proudly as a symbol of resilience and determination. This powerful image serves as a reminder that even amid war, individuals from all walks of life came together with shared purpose - to fight for justice and equality. It encapsulates both the struggles faced by African Americans during this era and their invaluable contributions to shaping our nation's history.
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