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Ambrose

Files

Dublin Core

Title

Ambrose

Subject

Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Date

1863

Contributor

Eryn Kawecki

Relation

Philip, EnslavedPerson:20045
Harriet, EnslavedPerson:20046
Polly, EnslavedPerson:20047
Ben, EnslavedPerson:20048

Identifier

EnslavedPerson:20049

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

ca. 1839

Birthplace

Unknown

Death Date

Unknown

Occupation

Enslaved Person

Biographical Text

In April of 1862, Ambrose 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 Zachariah Shirley.

Citation

“Ambrose,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 26, 2024, http://archives.countylib.org/items/show/15043.

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