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At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

[United States Army Volunteer enlistment form]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03619.02.06 Author/Creator: Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Printed document Date: December 1861 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 25.3 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Blank enlistment form

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