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Gettysburg Casualty Tabulation
1863
A Gettysburg battle casualty tabulation in Rufus Dawes' diary noting how many people were killed, wounded, and missing.
Memorandum In Pencil
July 14, 1863
An account of the Battle of Gettysburg written in pencil in the diary of Rufus Dawes.
Rufus R. Dawes diary, Volume 1
1862-1863
Rufus Dawes (1838-1899) was just 22 years old when the war broke out. He rose from captain of a company of Wisconsin lumberjacks to colonel of the 6th Wisconsin Infantry and a leader of the Iron Br...
Rufus R. Dawes diary, Volume 2
1860-1862
Rufus Dawes (1838-1899) was just 20 years old when the war broke out. He rose from captain of a company of Wisconsin lumberjacks to colonel of the 6th Wisconsin Infantry and a leader of the Iron Br...
Rufus R. Dawes
circa 1860-1869
Head and shoulders studio portrait of Rufus R. Dawes of the 6th Wisconsin Volunteers.
Gettysburg Battleground
1863
Stereograph of Gettysburg battlefield showing trees and a stump. Handwritten on reverse, "On the right of our line." This is probably a reference to the terrain on Culp's Hill where the 2nd, 6th, a...
