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Antique Civil War General Sherman Original Letter

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William T. Sherman Declines Offer to Publish Wife's: Sherman William William T. Sherman Declines Offer to Publish Wife's Memoirs 11 Months before her Death 2pp letter signed by controversial Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891) as "W.T

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Civil War Letter Nashville, TN, Gen. Serman: Christian: Civil War Letter from Nashville, Tennessee, Christian Commission, re: Christian evangelism of Civil War soldiers, and that General William T. Sherman's orders were stifling evangelism | Letter from U.

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RARE Confederate Civil War General Antique CDV: RARE Confederate Civil War General Antique CDV Photograph of John Bell Hood 1831-1879. This is an original civil ware period image of Hood.

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COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE BOOKS: THE LIFE OF GENERAL SHERMAN, HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR BY MARY LIVERMORE, THE LIFE OF LOGAN, THE HISTORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. WEAR TO BINDINGS, LOOSE PAGES.

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Antique Civil War General Sherman Original Letter

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Antique Civil War General Sherman Original Letter. This antique Civil War framed letter and envelope is attributed to being written by General Sherman addressed to Mrs. Kemble. Dated 1891. The frames feature double sided glass to allow for viewing on both sides. Largest piece measures 15 inches x 17 inches in frame.

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Antique Civil War General Sherman Original Letter

Name: Antique Civil War General Sherman Original Letter
SKU: 64652342
Price: 125 USD
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