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Magazine Article
\Better to Die Free Than Live Slaves\
1994
Overview
George E. Stephens, an African-American sailor and cabinetmaker from Philadelphia, served as a correspondent for a leading black newspaper, the WEEKLY ANGLO-AFRICAN, and as a member of Massachusetts' Fifty-fourth regiment during the Civil War. He wrote nearly four dozen detailed letters and essays for the newspaper that reflected the lives and aspirations of black soldiers. Stephens' biography, Civil War accounts and the Massachusetts' Fifty-fourth are profiled.
Publisher
U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities
