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Confederate States of America. Congress (Senate bill, no. 51.) . . . A bill to provide supplies for the army and to prescribe the mode of making impressments.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06745.015 Author/Creator: Confederate States of America. Congress Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Printed document Date: 1864 Pagination: 5 p. : Height: 14.3 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy

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Johnson, Homer Uri, fl. 1896

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