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1865 Antique THE CIVIL WAR IN SONG & STORY: Antique THE CIVIL WAR IN SONG & STORY by Frank Moore 1860-1865

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THE NORWICH CADETS, A TAKE OF THE REBELLION, 1873, HOMER WHITE: THE NORWICH CADETS, A TAKE OF THE REBELLION, 1873, HOMER WHITE, with hand made paper protector for the cover, and inscription from previous owner. Tells the story of a little known civil war rebellion

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Battleground Adventures The Stories of Dwellers Civil

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Johnson, Clifton (comp). Battleground Adventures THe Stories of Dwellers On The Scenes Of Conflict In SOme Of The Most Notable Battles Of The Civil War. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1915. ix, 422pp., plates. First edition. Original decorative cloth. A near fine copy. An interesting work which records the hardships and tragedy endured in the homes near great battlefields. The material was gathered by interviewing both black and white civilians. Contents include; Bull Run, John Brown's raid, Shiloh, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Chickamauga, Lookout Mountain, The Wilderness, Cold Harbor, Atlanta, and Cedar Creek.

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