Samuel Roberts letter, 1890 February 13 [manuscript].

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Samuel Roberts letter, 1890 February 13 [manuscript].

Letter to Capt. H. N. Newton from Samuel Roberts, major of the 72nd Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers. Roberts comments in detail on inaccuracies in an abstract from the report of William Arch McClean, master in the equity case between the 72nd Regiment and the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association, published in the "Gettysburg Compiler." Roberts described in detail the 72nd Regiment's position at the Battle of Gettysburg; the letter also includes a sketch of the various positions of participating regiments.

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