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Major General James G. Blunt's Headquarters Band

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General Blunt's Headquarter Band, members of the 3rd Wisconsin Cavalry who were massacred and burnt by the guerilla Quantrell at Baxter Springs, Kansas.

Date Created:
circa 1860-1869

Publication Information

Date Created
circa 1860-1869

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Wisconsin in the Civil War
Call Number
Album 13.67

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013IXR
Legacy ID
WHi 33526

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