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| Keywords: Gordon, scourged back, colored slide 2.png Colored glass slide of Gordon slave during medical examination at a Union camp in Baton Rouge On the verso of the mount were the comments of S K Towle Surgeon 30th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers ¦Few sensation writers ever depicted worse punishments than this man must have received though nothing in his appearance indicates any unusual viciousness ”but on the contrary he seems intelligent and well-behaved http //arollingcrone blogspot com/2009/10/scarred-back-of-slave-named-gordon html A Rolling Crone Photograph from March 1863; coloration unknown Photographers William D McPherson and his partner Mr Oliver New Orleans http //4 bp blogspot com/_SRQCmma-Gmc/SsY6t45AxlI/AAAAAAAAASc/DWpekAKWgUA/s1600-h/The+scourged+back jpg Retouched picture cropped adjusted levels removed minor artifacts recreated left and right borders Scewing PD-Art-100 Gordon slave 1863 portrait photographs | ||||
