Rear View of Former Enslaved Man Revealing Scars at Medical Inspection
Carte-de-visite of Gordon, also known as "Whipped Peter", a former enslaved man, shows his scarred back at a medical examination, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 2nd April 1863. The scars were the result of whipping during his time as an enslaved person at a Louisiana plantation. There is also a stamp in black ink which states: 'FacSimile of original Official Report to Col. L.B. Marsh'. Artist McPherson & Oliver. (Photo by Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
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April 02, 1863
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