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Said to be Headquarters of Gen. McClellan at battle of T. Pines.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06698.09 Author/Creator: Place Written: Various Places Type: Photograph Date: 1880 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph ; 24.5 x 20 cm Order a Copy

Photograph of four housing structures in an open area. Three notes are written around the top of photograph.

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