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At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

Maquette of fourteen prominent Confederates killed in action

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.1369 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: Pagination: 1 carte de visite 8.7 x 6.2 cm Order a Copy

The fourteen KIA Confederates shown are: W.O.B. Branch, Earl Van Dorn, J.H. Morgan, W. Barksdale, A.S. Johnston, J.E.B. Stuart, Stonewall Jackson, J.S. Bowen, Zothcoffer, L. Tilghman, A.J. Jenkins, Ben McCullough, Leonidas Polk and G.J. Rains.

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