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Petersburg and Five Forks : from surveys under the direction of Bvt. Brig. Gen. N. Michler, Maj. of Engineers, by command of Bvt. Maj. Genl. A.A. Humphreys, Brig. Genl. & Chief of Engineers, 1867

German Army Maj. Sabrina Fehrmann treats a patient at a medical site established at the Centro Escuela Lisandro Larin Zepeda during Continuing Promise 2015.

Cmdr. Tim Ackerman, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, from Spring Grove, Ill., explains to a patient which teeth a dentist will remove during a surgical screening

[Petersburg, Virginia Mills; photographic wagon of Engineer Dept. in foreground]

Petersburg, Virginia. William Johnson a Negro soldier

Chevaux-de-Frise in front of the Rebel Works at Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Virginia

Revolutionary War [Request for compensation to be paid to Nathaniel Seely for his slave, Amos Seely, who was killed in the Revolutionary War, 1783. Top reads "pay-table office, July 30th, 1783..."]

Lt. Eva Chou, an ophthalmologist from Hacienda Heights, Calif., exams a patient.

All of these are workers in the Stearns Silk Factory, Petersburg, Virginia Not all of the youngsters would get into the photo. I went through the factory during working hours and saw many others like these. A neighbor's testimony corroborated the foregoing. Noon hour. Location: Petersburg, Virginia.

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Starr Garcia, from Hopatcong, N.J., assigned to Branch Health Clinic Norfolk, Va., registers a patient at a medical site established at the Dominica Grammar School during Continuing Promise 2015.

Appomattox Bridge, U.S. Route 1 over Appomattox River, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Cmdr. Cole Bryan, a pediatric oncologist assigned to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Va., examines a patient at a medical site set up at the Instituto Polytechnico Heroes y Martires during Continuing Promise 2015.

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african americans history social conditions slavery petersburg va slaves united states promissory notes schomburg center for research in black culture manuscripts archives and rare books division miscellaneous american letters and papers high resolution enslaved people petersburg promise howlett slave american letters and papers virginia 19th century