Civil War era scrapbook, 1858-1895.

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Civil War era scrapbook, 1858-1895.

Consists primarily of unattributed newspaper clippings glued onto pages of a scrapbook. Inserted or tipped in between scrapbook pages are pages from the Pulaski, Tennessee volunteer; the Athens, Georgia volunteer; Springfield news; unattributed newspaper clippings; maps of the Field of Shiloh, Tennessee; and drawings of houses and buildings from American architect and building news. Including the news of that era, the clippings contain numerous poems.

1 v. ; 35 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7325156

San Jose State University

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