Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1896-05-16
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Colored Troops During the
War of the Rebellion
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THE BATTLE OF FORT WAGNER.

Ne are ready 60 furnish you with
colored chrome of the Battle OF Fort
Wagner, % K % inches. Have you ever
seen it7 Mol Well, here is where the
b4th Massachusetts Regiment won I'M
dying fame. Colonel Carney is on the
oreast-works waving the flag of the
union. Look at the Confederates. They
pour shot into the colored troops. The
rebel flag waves from the breast-works
Cannon belch forth their deadly con-
tents.
The colored troops do not falter.
They scale the breast-works, Jump into
the fiery hail. Three of them are ac-
tually standing on the parapet firing
upon their white foes. Another reach
Sc over and fires a revolver into a Con
sederate's face. Another falls fatally
CSunded. Two run their bayonets
through Confederate soldiers. Another
has a white imam down and is about tc
bayonet him. The gun-boats in the
distance are firing shot and shell. This
is stirring scene.
We will furnish this picture postage
prepaid for $l.00. BEND in the amount
We will send it free of charge TO yearly
advance IA ing and new subscribers
upon receipt OF 20 cents to pay the post
are aud handling.
THE BATTLE OF OLUSTEE.
This was one of the most terrific
struggles of the late war. The colored
troops saved the Yankee army from
complete route. The colored chrome
is % % inches. Look at that line OF
black boys dressed in blue. They fire
like veterans. Shot, shell and grape
and canister play about them, but
thew heed it not. The Confederates are
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gray uniforms firing upon the brave
bath Massachusetts regiment. A gen.
eral is wounded and is led to the rear
by colOred soldier. Horses are shot
down. A colored soldier drops behind
the dead animal, uses him as n breast
work and hires again and again upon
his would-be enslavers. More troops
are hurried to the front The 8th Col
ored U. S. Infantry is hurrying to sup
port the broken column.
This chrome will be sent postpaid
for $l.OO. Advance paying or new sub
scribers Will be furnished with it free
upon receipt of 20 cents TO cover mail.
ing and handling. If chrome is not
fully up to representation, money viii
be refunded.
You've heard the cry, ssRememhe,
Fort Pillow % Every colored Union
veteran has heard the cry. We have o
chrome of it.
General Forrest accepted the surren-
der OF the garrison and then murdered
the colored troops. Look how they fire
upon the colored men, but a mother
attacks rebel soldier with a rock and
irlves him away. Colored men fall into
the water. Another is being stabbed. A
white officer standing by a white flag of
truce nres parting shot upon the Con-
fad nrofa host fo1
chrome is 22x28 inches, ready for franz
ing. Sent to any part of the United
States upon receipt of $l.OO, postage
prepaid.
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receipt of 20 cents for mailing and
handling. Money refunded in every
case where chrome is not fully mn t.
representations.
THE CAPTURE AND DEATH OF
SITTING BULL
The great Indian Chieftain met hls
death. United States troops and the
Indian police may be seen. The indians
fire upon their assailants and are killed
Sitting Bull falls from his iron gray
charger and his followers hasten to
avenge his death. Other United
States troops hasten 70 assist. This
colOred chrome ready for framing will
be sent postage prepaid, for 800, or
be given free 20 advance paying. or new
yearly subscribers upon receipt of the
subscription price and 20 cents to de-
fray the expense Of mailing and hand
ling
BATTLE BETWEEN THE MONITOR
AND THE MERRIMAO.
We will furnish this colored chrom.
Of this historic battle. 1t is 22x28 h.ch
%. Union soldiers are lying dead on
the beach. The U. s. Man-o-war Cum
berland is on fire and sinking rapidly
She floats the white flag at her peak.
Away of may be seen the Monitor
firing into the Confederate ram.
Merrimac. Smoke and fire is seen. The
stars and stripes and the stars and bars
meet in deadly conflict.
The forts on shore assist. We will
send this chromo postage prepaid for
l.OO, or it will be sent free of charge
to new yearly and advance paying sub
scribers upon receipt Of 20 cents to pre-
pay postage and handling.
ADDRESS,
John Mitchell, Jr.,
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