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Bruster, Joe (fl. 1894) [Certification card for George P. Hodges's delegation to the United Confederate Veterans Reunion]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02386.02 Author/Creator: Bruster, Joe (fl. 1894) Place Written: Belton, Texas Type: Document Date: 2 April 1894 Pagination: 1 p. ; 6.4 x 10.9 cm. Order a Copy

Reunion to be held at Birmingham, Alabama 25-26 April 1894. Authorized by Commander Joe Bruster and H. E. Bradford, Secretary. Card created at Bell County United Confederate Veterans camp number 122.

Bradford, H. E., fl. 1894
Bruster, Joe, fl. 1894
Hodges, George P., fl. 1863-1894

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