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Confederate soldier, 1st Lieutenant uniform; inside the case, written in ink:

Confederate soldier, 1st Lieutenant uniform; inside the case, written in ink: "This [illegible] was taken in Baton Rouge / It was taken from a Yankee Colonel / L Ee /Chattanooga Tenn. Dec. 15th 1862"; another message is written in pencil perpendicular to ink text, but it is illegible

Date

  • 1861-1865

Creator

  • Waveland State Shrine.

Language

  • English

Collection

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Rights

  • This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically. Physical rights are retained by the owning repository. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws. For information about permissions to reproduce or publish, contact the Special Collections Research Center.

Publisher

  • University of Kentucky

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