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The Gilder Lehrman Institue of American History

I Take up my pen : A Souvenir Booklet of Civil War Soldiers' Letters

letters from the war : the Gilder Lehrman Collection

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History (2008)

9781932821499

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43 pages

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Dewey 973.7/4

LC Classification E601 .I2 2008

Subject

Soldiers - Correspondence - Confederate States of America
Soldiers - Correspondence - United States
United States - History - Personal narratives

Plot

Drawing on an exhibition entitled “I Take Up My Pen” : Letters from the War at Gettysburg National Military Park, this book presents historic documents— soldiers’ letters, battlefield photographs, original engravings and paintings—that bring to life the actual human beings who fought and endured the bloodiest war in American history.