Dandridge McRae papers, 1860-1865.

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Dandridge McRae papers, 1860-1865.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/166428626

Correspondence, narratives, reports, orders, muster rolls, and lists, documenting the activities of General McRae during the Civil War.

2 boxes.

Arkansas History Commission, Department of Archives and History

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Confederate states of America. Army

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