<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Scars" title="Category:Scars">Scars</a> of a <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Whipping" title="Category:Whipping">whipped</a> Mississippi <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Slave" class="mw-redirect" title="Slave">slave</a>, photo taken (April 2, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/1863" title="1863">1863</a>, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Category:Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge, Louisiana</a>, 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."
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Mathew_Brady" class="extiw" title="w:en:Mathew Brady"><span title="American photographer (circa 1823–1896)">Mathew Benjamin Brady</span></a>
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1863-04-02
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