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Dickinson, Anna (1842-1932) - bound essay "The Assault on Fort Wagner"

 File — Box: 2
Identifier: M194.2

Scope and Contents

An 18 page essay on the actions of the 54th Massachusetts, commanded by Robert Gould Shaw. The volume appears to be an exercise book, and is tentatively identified as the work of orator and author Anna Dickinson (1842-1932).

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1330-2001
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1750 - 1970

Extent

From the Collection: 15 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine 04011 Repository

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