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PAGE 2: General Robert E. Lee PAGE 3: Battlefield at Gettysburg National Military Park, Adams County, Pennsylvania. RIGHT: Antietam, Maryland. Detective and Spy Allan Pinkerton with Abraham Lincoln and Major General John A. McClernand. Photographed at Antietam, Maryland, October 3, 1862. PAGE 6: The Battle of Wilson’s Creek Lithograph by Kurz & Allison, 1893.

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