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Civil War veteran recalls escape from Libby prison | Newspaper Article/Clipping | Wisconsin Historical Society

Newspaper Article/Clipping

Civil War veteran recalls escape from Libby prison

Wisconsin Local History and Biography Articles
Civil War veteran recalls escape from Libby prison | Newspaper Article/Clipping | Wisconsin Historical Society
ARTICLE DETAILS
Headline:Civil War veteran recalls escape from Libby prison
Main Heading:Civil War
Sub Heading:Biography
Article Date:1930-03-03
Newspaper:Green Bay Press Gazette
City:
County:
State:Virginia
  • Source: Green Bay Press Gazette Topics: Civil War Date: 1930-03-03
  • Source: Green Bay Press Gazette Topics: Civil War Date: 1930-03-03
NAMES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ARTICLE
Davis, Davis Jefferson 1808 - 1889
Sherman, Sherman A. M.
Hobert, Hobert H.
Simons, Peter M.
RECORD LOCATION
Collection:Wisconsin Local History and Biographical Articles (WLHBA) Collection
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Library, 2nd floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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