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Civil War Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Howard Jeffries.

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Civil War Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Howard Jeffries.

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Howard B. Jeffries was a 2nd Lieutenant in Company E1 82nd PA 21st Cavalry from 1863 - 1865. The pages and writing are in excellent condition. The leather cover is worn but in stable condition. Nice early piece of Civil War history. Condition (Excellent). Size 4-3/4'' x 3-1/4''.

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Civil War Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Howard Jeffries.

Name: Civil War Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Howard Jeffries.
SKU: 44551326
Price: 950 USD
Availability: InStock

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