Stationery collection, ca. 1850s-1880s.

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Stationery collection, ca. 1850s-1880s.

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Stationery owned by residents of Nantucket, Mass., including part of a sheet of writing paper (ca. 1850s), costing $.75, with illustrations of life during the California Gold Rush; and 17 double sheets of lined writing paper (ca. 1870s-1880s), with color illustrations of New York, N.Y., published by Charles Magnus.

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Magnus, Charles

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Mansfield Lovell (1822-1884) was a major general in the Confederate army who had been appointed to defend New Orleans when it fell to the Union navy. He then commanded an infantry division under Maj. Gen. Earl Van Dorn at the Second Battle of Corinth, Miss. He was later relieved of command as a consequence of his poor performance at New Orleans, although a court of inquiry later declared him innocent of charges of incompetence. Nonetheless, he was not given any assignments for the rest of the wa...