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Box 1

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Contains 1 Result:

Bowdlear, Samuel G. A.L.S. to Austin C. Wellington; Boston, 1863 July 9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 48
Call Number: MS 3929
Scope and Contents

Celebration of the fall of Vicksburg, and news of the city's response to the victory. Full quotation of the hymn sung at Faneuil Hall in celebration of the event. Brief mention of a massive collection of money and goods gathered by the citizens of Boston to comfort/aid those wounded at Gettysburg. 2 s. (8 p.)  With transcription.

Dates: 1863 July 9