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Mathew B. Brady 
Gordon, scourged back 
1863, 2 April 
  
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LL/99354 
  
Scars of a whipped Mississippi slave, photo taken April 2, 1863, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. Original caption: "Overseer Artayou Carrier whipped me. I was two months in bed sore from the whipping. My master come after I was whipped; he discharged the overseer. The very words of poor Peter, taken as he sat for his picture." 
 

 
  
 
  
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