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Confederate States of America. Congress (House bill.) . . . A bill to be entitled An act to provide additional compensation for soldiers of the army of the Confederate States, and for the families of those who die in service.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06745.077 Author/Creator: Confederate States of America. Congress Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Printed document Date: 8 January 1864 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 14.3 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy

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Johnson, Homer Uri, fl. 1896

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