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Desperate hand to hand combat between Union Cavalry, commanded by Gen. Averill [i.e. Averell] and Stuart's Rebel Troop, at Killey's Ford [i.e. Kelly's Ford], on the Rappahannock, Va., March 17 [1863]
Summary
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper,1863, p. 17.
Reference copy may be in LOT 4416 G (1863).
This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Caption card tracings: Civil War Cavalry; Civil War Battlefield Kelly's Ford; U.S. Hist. Mar. 17, 1863.
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Date
01/01/1863
Source
Library of Congress
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