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Flank Marker of the 5th U.S.C.T. (Flank Marker of the 127th O.V.I.)
Flank Marker of the 5th United States Colored Troops. (Flank Marker of the 127th Ohio Volunteer Infantry.)
National Colors of the Black Brigade of Cincinnati
National colors of the Black Brigade of Cincinnati. Rectangular flag measures 103 cm high by 192 cm wide. Text on flag reads: Black Brigade of Cincinnati.
27th United States Colored Troops Camp
27th United States Colored Troops, made up of soldiers from Ohio, camped outside of Petersburg, Virginia, ca. 1863-1865
Milton M. Holland, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right
Portrait of Milton M. Holland, Sergeant in the 5th USCI. He was awarded a Congressional Medal of Honor for his service in Union army during the Civil War.
Glimpses at the Freedmen - The Freedmen's Union Industrial School, Richmond, Va.
Room of African American women sewing.
127th Ohio Volunteer Infantry - 5th United States Colored Troops
127th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, also known as the 5th United States Colored Troops, in formation on Sandusky Street, Delaware, Ohio ca. 1863.
John Mercer Langston (1829-1897)
Photograph of John Mercer Langston (1829-1897), an African American lawyer, congressman, and university official from Virginia and Ohio. In 1855, Langston was elected as clerk of Brownhelm Township, Lorain County, Ohio, making him the first African…