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  • Collection: U.S. Military Academy Library, Archives, and Special Collections

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Stereograph of buildings including a storefront sign indicating it was a place of business where slaves were auctioned and sold. All buildings on the street were destroyed just before General Sherman's March to the Sea

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Stereograph of location where General McPherson died during the Civil War

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Diary entry describing a difficulty philosophy principle

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Eugene B. Beaumont Letter Book Entries for July 2, July 21, 1861, July 26, 1861

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War Department Special Orders No. 19 of January 25th 1861 revoking Special Orders No. 238- Adjutant Generals’ Office of November 8, 1860 appointing me Superintendent of the Military Academy. I transfer back this day the said Superintendentancy and…

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Benjamin letter to his mother

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Letter regarding visit of father and sister, bombardment of Ft. Sumter, resignations of Southern cadets, and Benjamin's willingness to fight

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Letter concerning advice to let Woods to let his nephew (from Louisiana) remain at West Point to graduate with hopes that there will be a reconciliation

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Superintendent Bowman Letter to General Totten, April 24, 1861
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