Photos of the Dead at the Battle of Gettysburg

Photos of the dead at the Battle of Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg, Pa.

Confederate soldiers at Gettysburg

Union soldiers at Gettysburg before being buried by gravediggers, seen in the background. The dead with their shirts pulled up were probable shot in the gut, which was almost always fatal.

Dead confederate sharpshooter from one of the many rocky hills that surrounded Gettysburg.

Soldiers rifle, hat and knapsack as he lie mortally wounded.

Bloated bodies of Union and Confederate soldiers on Little Round Top.

Union soldiers frozen in the spot of their death at Gettysburg.  Such carnage as led many to this battlefield for ghost tours.

Confederate dead from Pickets 'charge.

Dead Union troops at Gettysburg

African Slaves Captured in Africa

African Slaves Captured in Africa by Africans
The African Culture at the Time of the Slave Trade

Warring African Tribes sometimes led to the losers being sold in to slavery.

Captured African Slaves being sent to the coast for transport

Sad image of whole families of Africans sold in to bondage

Another image of African families being sold in to slavery.

Rare photograph of slaves while still in Africa.

Africans in route to the coast, taking their last steps on African soil.

Captured African with shackles and a whip visible