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Guide to the Henry J. Acker papers, 1864
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Summary
A printed pamphlet entitled GULF SPY, which includes a fanciful story of spying on Confederate fortifications at Mobile, AL, and an essay about the presidential election of 1864; the manuscript from which the pamphlet was printed; and a photocopy from the National Archives of Acker's service record with the 23rd Wisconsin Infantry.
Collection Details
- Collection Number
- RL.30015
- Title
- Henry J. Acker papers
- Date
- 1864
- Creator
- Acker, Henry J.
- Extent
- 3 items
- Repository
- David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
- Language
- Materials in English
Collection Overview
A printed pamphlet entitled GULF SPY, which includes a fanciful story of spying on Confederate fortifications at Mobile, AL, and an essay about the presidential election of 1864; the manuscript from which the pamphlet was printed; and a photocopy from the National Archives of Acker's service record with the 23rd Wisconsin Infantry.
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How to Cite
Henry J. Acker Papers, 1864, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
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Processing Information
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This finding aid was derived from a MARC record using a crosswalk defined in marc2ead_section.xsl. The finding aid was generated as part of a larger project to digitize several thousand small collections housed in Section A, December 2016.
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