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Pope, Albert Journal of the Southern campaign (2 v.) with album of 22 cartes de visite [Decimalized .01- .02]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06266 Author/Creator: Pope, Albert Place Written: Various Type: Header Record Date: 1862-1864 Pagination: 3 items Order a Copy

Pope belonged to Company I, 35th Massachusetts Volunteers. The manuscript consists of 2 volumes (total 414 p.). Battle content on Antietam, Fredericksburg and Vicksburg. Also mentions contrabands and General Ambrose Burnside. The accompanying album has 22 cartes.

Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881

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