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At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

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30 September 1861

Williams, S., fl. 1861-1864

Printed document

Title: General Orders No. 18

No officer or soldier can leave camp to visit Washington. All commanders with make weekly reports on the amount of ammunition. Payment for rations will be made only by the officers.

GLC02745.027

9 December 1862

Williams, S., fl. 1861-1864

Printed document

Title: General Orders No. 155

One document by S. Williams dated December 3, 1862. The orders are to ensure there are no stragglers.

GLC03393.47

7 April 1864

Williams, S., fl. 1861-1864

Printed document

Title: General Orders No. 17

One document by S. Williams dated April 7, 1864. The orders are regarding citizens, private property, furloughs and detainments.

GLC03393.48

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