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Writings -- William P. Preston -- a letter from the battlefield of Gettysburg, July 7, 1863

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Summary:A letter from William P. Preston describing the battlefield of Gettysburg, July 7, 1863.
Creator:Preston, William P.
Century:1801-1900
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Pennsylvania
Place of origin – Settlement:Gettysburg
Temporal subject: 1801-1900
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Pennsylvania
Geographical subject – Settlement:Gettysburg
Topical subjects: Preston, William P. -- Correspondence
Civil War, U. S., 1861-1865
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
Eyewitness accounts
Genre:Manuscripts
ArchivesUM location:Preston Family Papers
  • series 3
  • box 8
  • folder 7
  • accession 72-12
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
Education
Government, Law, Politics
Personal and Family Lives
Religion
War, Military
Women's Studies
Copyright holder:Public domain
Collection:Digital Collections
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