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Dead Confederate soldier, in trenches of Fort Mahone in front of Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1865

Dead Confederate soldier in trenches of Fort Mahone in front of Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1865

The retreat from Petersburg, April 2-9, 1865

Petersburg, Virginia, April 1865; Dead South Carolina soldier in trenches

The retreat from Petersburg, April 2-9, 1865

The retreat from Petersburg, April 2-9, 1865

The retreat from Petersburg, April 2-9, 1865

The battle of Petersburg Virginia April 2nd 1865

Dead Confederate soldiers in trenches of Fort Mahone in front of Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1865

Taken from the hand of a dead rebel at Fort Gregg near Petersburg, April 2nd, 1865

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Piece of lace, possibly a handkerchief, with manuscript note.

LOT 14043-1, no. 1 a is manuscript. LOT 14043-1, no. 1 b is lace.

Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105).

Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).

Exhibited: "The Last Full Measure : Civil War Photographs from the Liljenquist Family Collection" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.

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01/01/1865
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