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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06107.49 Author/Creator: Place Written: Jamestown, New York Type: Broadside Date: 9 May 1862 Pagination: 1 p. ; 54.9 x 23.4 cm. Order a Copy

Announces the deaths of Capt. Willard, Lieut. Bailey of Co. B and Capt. Barrett of Dunkirk at Williamsburg battle. Also includes a partial list of killed and wounded in Hooker's division and a call to a citizens public meeting.

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