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1. Artillery Experiences at Petersburg & Elsewhere by Dr. Joseph W. Eggleston - January 3, 1895

   Eggleston's letter is fragile, the paper is aged, and the edges are beginning to break off. The type is also very light. The letter was used as a talk given to the A. P. Hill Camp of Confederate Veterans, January 3, 1895. Eggleston's opening remarks mention that the current generation shows little interest in the events that occurred between 1861-1865. They are neglecting to preserve the history for future generations. But their children will ...

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2. Map (a copy of a copy) - February 24, 1882

   The map is a copy of a copy, believed to have been made by George Bernard, as it is his hand writing. It is of poor quality and the penmanship is poor. So poor in fact that most entries are impossible to read. Bernard made a note at the bottom of the page indicating it is a copy of a copy of a Major C's. [illegible] map, made by [illegible] February 24, 1882. The original is illegible except for "Southern Historical Society". The majority of the...

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3. Newspaper article on Elliott's Brigade at the Crater - March 5, 1899

   This newspaper article takes up two full pages with the first part on the front page, continuing on the reverse. The paper is deteriorating, which has resulted in some empty spaces. Four images make up the front page and four images the reverse. The first two images are advertisements and have no connection to the story. The story of Elliott's Brigade begins at the bottom half of the front page and continues on the whole of the reverse side. The ...

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