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War of 1812 Journal

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08149 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: October 1814 - March 1815 Pagination: Order a Copy

War of 1812 Journal of Privateer Little Wasp

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