New Union Regulations for Enslaved Persons in the New Orleans Jail
General Orders No. 99 [Regulations for Enslaved People in the New Orleans Jail]
An order from the Union Army in charge of New Orleans implementing new rules for enslaved people held in the jail. At the time of the Union occupation of New Orleans, slaves could be imprisoned for committing crimes, but their enslavers could also hire them out to the municipal work.....
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Price: $500