![MORNING MUSTERING OF THE 'CONTRABAND' AT FORTRESS MONROE, ON THEIR WAY TO THEIR DAY'S WORK, UNDER THE PAY AND DIRECTION OF THE U.S](https://picturingblackhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/517213748-550x550.jpg)
Journey to Freedom
Enslaved refugees sought freedom in Union contraband camps during the American Civil War.
Enslaved refugees sought freedom in Union contraband camps during the American Civil War.
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