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1. A Trooper's Reminiscences by Benjamin Boisseau Vaughn - May 27, 1894

   Object ID 2009.75.220 is a duplicate of this newspaper article. Object ID 2009.75.026 - The content of the object ID referred to is a one-page entry that is in pieces, but is part of this same newspaper article, which is the same as page 5. Page 3 and 4 are duplicates, but the second image has more of the article on the right top. The newspaper is split into smaller portions where it was folded. Vaughan was a trooper in the 1st Virginia ...

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2. Letter from George N. Bliss to George S. Bernard pasted onto page [566] intended for book. - January 28, 1895 (letter) , 1895-1912 (page for book)

   George S. Bernard, a lawyer from Petersburg, Virginia, who had served in the Civil War, collected reminiscences of veterans after the war. Some were published in the book "War Talks of Confederate Veterans." Other material was collected for a planned second volume that was not published at the time. However, some of the material intended for Volume Two was published in newspaper articles and used for speeches. The extant document appears to be i...

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3. Newspaper clipping - March 6, 1890

   Excerpt from an address given by Doctor John Herbert Claiborne to the A. P. Hill Camp of Confederate Veterans of Petersburg that appeared in a newspaper clipping with the focus given to the date May 22nd, 1865. Writer states he had made arrangements to join the Black Horse Cavalry the last week in May, but Joseph E. Johnson had surrendered, which changed the situation. Writer then goes to Richmond for his parole, later taking the amnesty oath. Un...

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