"Leah Cath"
Files
Dublin Core
Title
"Leah Cath"
Subject
Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Date
1863
Contributor
Eryn Kawecki
Relation
Winny, EnslavedPerson:20075
Orange, EnslavedPerson:20076
Laura, EnslavedPerson:20077
Israel, EnslavedPerson:20078
Identifier
EnslavedPerson:20079
Person Item Type Metadata
Birth Date
ca. 1853
Birthplace
Uknown
Death Date
Unknown
Occupation
Enslaved Person
Biographical Text
In April of 1862, Leah Cath escaped with General Banks's army.
Bibliography
Record of Slaves that have escaped to the enemy during the war [1861-1863], 1863, Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative Digital Collection, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va.
Additional Information
Enslaved by Samuel Painter.
Citation
“"Leah Cath",” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 19, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/15012.
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