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Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864 Diary for 1862

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02744.382 Author/Creator: Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864 Place Written: s.l. Type: Diary Date: 1862 Pagination: 136 p. : Height: 9 cm, Width: 13.5 cm Order a Copy

Records troop movements in several entries, also used as an account book.

Burpee, Thomas F., fl. 1861-1865

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