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Battery in action at Fredericksburg, VA. Captured in 1863, location unknown.

Wounded soldiers are shown under trees at Marye's Heights, Fredericksburg. The aftermath depicted was a consequence of the battle of Spotsylvania during 1864.

Berea College Correspondence - beginning of exile? discusses threats in Berea and her resolution to remain. Blames southern press. Does not know where her husband is.

In a memo to John Poindexter, Jack Matlock highlights Gorbachev’s public arms control proposals, the Soviet “PR fiasco” over Chernobyl, and cautions against overexploiting Soviet missteps to avoid backlash. He suggests indirect ways to leverage the…

Wounded Soldiers In Hospital

Women in a military camp.

Letter about Harriet Tubman by Victoria Matthews

The American automobile industry essentially shut down for the duration of World War II -- shut down its civilian production, that is. American automakers turned their plants and workforces to the manufacture of war materiel. This 1943 advertisement…