Was Sherman right?, [undated].

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Was Sherman right?, [undated].

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Reminiscence, written by J.O. Steensland, of the Civil War experiences of Ole Steensland, a Moscow, Wis. native who served with Company E of the Fifteenth Wisconsin Infantry during the Civil War.

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