An African American woman with three children stand near the doorway of a log cabin believed to be in rural Craven County. Behind the cabin a well sweep and water well along with a split-rail fence can be seen.
Six African-Americans sit in an ox-drawn cart while an African-American boy holds the lead for the ox. Two dogs are in the foreground. A log cabin sits in the background, as laundry dries on the line.
A horse and buggy travel along a tree-lined roadway believed to be in Craven County. Along the roadside is a split-rail fence. Spanish moss hangs from the branches of some of the trees.
Soldiers dressed in white uniforms march south down Middle Street. Horse-drawn buggies can be seen in the distance as flags drape the awnings of Wintead's Photograph Gallery.
A crowd of people stand along Pollock Street in New Bern watching a military procession. A large American flag is carried by one of the soldiers. Flags and bunting decorate the awning of Winstead's Photo Gallery.