FREEDMENs VILLAGE, 1866. Generals James B. Steedman and Joseph Scott Fullerton conferring with freedmen in their church at Trent River settlement, North Carolina. Wood engraviung, American, 1866

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FREEDMENs VILLAGE, 1866. Generals James B. Steedman and Joseph Scott Fullerton conferring with freedmen in their church at Trent River settlement, North Carolina. Wood engraviung, American, 1866

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1866 Church Conference Congregation Free Freedmen Joseph North Carolina Reconstruction Scott South East Village Fullerton Steedman Trent River

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This photo print, titled "FREEDMENs VILLAGE, 1866" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image showcases Generals James B. Steedman and Joseph Scott Fullerton engaged in an important conference with freedmen inside their church at the Trent River settlement in North Carolina. The wood engraving, created by an anonymous American artist in 1866, beautifully captures the atmosphere of this historic gathering. As we delve into the details of this scene, we witness a diverse congregation filling the pews - men and women alike - all eager to participate in this transformative discussion. The setting itself speaks volumes about the struggles faced by African Americans during Reconstruction. The church stands as a symbol of hope and resilience for these newly emancipated individuals who sought refuge within its walls. It is here that they find solace, strength, and guidance from leaders like Generals Steedman and Fullerton. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by those living in Freedmen's Village during this tumultuous period. It represents not only their determination to rebuild their lives but also highlights the importance of unity among communities striving for equality. As we reflect on this photograph print from Granger Art on Demand's collection, it prompts us to honor those who fought tirelessly for freedom while inspiring us to continue working towards justice for all.

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