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1864 Civil War Diary Arlon Atherton 3rd N.H.

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1864 Civil War Diary Arlon Atherton 3rd N.H.

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1864 Civil War Diary belonging to Lt. Arlon S. Atherton of the 3rd New Hampshire. Atherton spent time in the Libby Prison in Richmond Virginia after being wounded and captured at the Second Battle of Deep Bottom. Entries for Jan. 1st through Dec. 31st. Cover has some wear, pages are in nice condition and very readable.

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1864 Civil War Diary Arlon Atherton 3rd N.H.

Name: 1864 Civil War Diary Arlon Atherton 3rd N.H.
SKU: 120445996
Price: 190 USD
Availability: InStock

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