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Confederate States of America. Congress (Senate bill, no. 16.) . . . Joint resolution defining the position of the Confederate States, and declaring the determination of the Congress and the people thereof to prosecute the war till their independence is acknowledged.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06745.019 Author/Creator: Confederate States of America. Congress Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Printed document Date: 1864 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 14.3 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy

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Johnson, Homer Uri, fl. 1896

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