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Civil War Token, 1863 - Smithsonian Institution
1863 ID Number 1977.0779.108 catalog number 1977.0779.108 accession number 1977.0779 Object Name token Physical Description copper (overall material) Measurements overall: 18 mm; 23/32 in See more ...
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Modern portraits evoke the solemnity of 1863 - The Washington Post
Photos of Civil War reenactors capture a resolve familiar from images ... Modern portraits evoke the solemnity of 1863. July 4, ... Washington Post photographer Matthew McClain spent the week in ...
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Archivists find 1863 Lincoln letter urging an end to Civil War
WASHINGTON — Abraham Lincoln thought the Civil War was nearing the end in July 1863. If only Union Gen. George Meade would capitalize on victories in Vicksburg and Gettysburg and aggressively ...
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150th Anniversary Of Civil War Battle Of Gettysburg Marked In ... - Forbes
An 1863 map depicting the Gettysburg battlefield (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg—the most important battle of the Civil War—is being marked not only ...
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Civil War Token, 1863 - Smithsonian Institution
1863 ID Number NU.72.118.76 accession number 302411 catalog number 72.118.76 Object Name token Physical Description copper (overall material) Measurements overall: 19.8 mm; 25/32 in; wt. 3.685 g See ...