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1864/08/11
Smith, John E., fl. 1861-1865
Telegrams re: Sherman's Atlanta Campaign
Also the beginnings of March to the Sea. Most ALS from Smith, 1 receipient's copy from Sherman.
GLC07398
1847/03/20
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
re: need for replacements after 13 volunteer regiments are discharged
Addressed to the Adjutant General of the Army.
GLC07401
1818/03/10
to P. Willis re: selection of officers to command 3rd infantry
Complaints and charges were leveled against him by subordinate officers with the possibility of being arrested and court martialed.
GLC07402
1864/03/28
Freedmen's Bureau blank printed Marriage Certificate, Dept. of TN and AR
Printed blank document, printed in blue ink at the Freedmen Press Print, Vicksburg, MS.
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1861/04/15
Auburn Daily Democrat Extra re: Fort Sumter
Presidential Proclamation calling for 75,000 Militia to put down secession and reclaim "forts, places and property which have been seized from the Union."
GLC07408
1863/04
Blank Confederate Slave impressment receipt
Printed blank receipt for the Department of the Gulf. Written at the Department of Gulf.
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1859/12/08
Scott, Robert, fl. 1859
to George W. Randolph et al. re: the South's peril from the North
Written to Randolph and others. "The Northern People came to us with assurances that the south was in no peril...Harper's Ferry was invaded and captured...We have but to be one united people for security out of the Union or Justice & Equality in it...
GLC07410
3 October 1899
Prince, George, fl. 1899
[Photograph of McKinley and Admiral George Dewey in a parade]
Image of a parade thrown in honor of Admiral George Dewey. Dewey stands up in the carriage, facing the crowds. President William McKinley sits beside him. A mass of people has gathered on the streets to welcome the admiral, and some lean out of...
GLC07416
1804
Toussaint-Louverture, Francois D., fl. 1804
Life and Military Achievements of Toussant [sic]-L'Ouverture...
Title continued: "...late General in Chief of the Armies of St. Domingo, from the year 1792." Disbound. Printed for the author.
GLC07447
1863 ca.
Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894
Engraving with original painted border showing Banks, Battle of Port Hudson, etc
Oval engraving, retouched, surrounded by a painted gouache border illustrating Banks's career as a politician and general. Possibly intended for reproduction. Signed lower right by "Wm Thomberger."
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