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Ben

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Dublin Core

Title

Ben

Subject

Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Date

1863

Contributor

Eryn Kawecki

Identifier

EnslavedPerson:20015

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

ca. 1842

Birthplace

Unknown

Death Date

Unknown

Occupation

Enslaved Person

Biographical Text

In April of 1862, Ben 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 Lantz.

Citation

“Ben,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 26, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/15076.

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