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Mansfield, John W., fl. 1865 A Trip to the Army of the James

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09042 Author/Creator: Mansfield, John W., fl. 1865 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph manuscript signed Date: 1865 Pagination: 14 p. : Order a Copy

Journal illustrated by Mansfield. Includes fine pencil illustrations of 3rd Division camp and various studies of an officer, one of him in action wielding a sword. Inscribed to Mrs. Jesse J. Underhill.

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