Civil War Curiosities: Strange Stories, Oddities, Events, and CoincidencesThis fascinating collection explores the unusual and often bizarre persons,attitudes, and events of the Civil War. Illustrated and indexed. |
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Lincoln and Davis Started Out Less Than | 11 |
FamousOr Soon to | 18 |
Never Say | 27 |
Copyright | |
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