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Elijah

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Title

Elijah

Subject

Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Date

1863

Contributor

Eryn Kawecki

Relation

Jim, EnslavedPerson:20032
Sam, EnslavedPerson:20033
Randle, EnslavedPerson:20034
George, EnslavedPerson:20035
Washington, EnslavedPerson:20036
Malinda, EnslavedPerson:20037
Laura, EnslavedPerson:20038
Unidentified Slave, EnslavedPerson:20041
Branard, EnslavedPerson:20040
Evaline, EnslavedPerson:20039

Identifier

EnslavedPerson:20031

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

ca. 1823

Birthplace

Unknown

Death Date

Unknown

Occupation

Enslaved Person

Biographical Text

In April of 1862, Elijah 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 Jacob Zirkle.

Citation

“Elijah,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed November 20, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/15060.

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