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Old 06-12-2009, 04:39 PM
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Default Original Civil War letter detailing Lee’s surrender donated to Auburn

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Old 06-12-2009, 09:53 PM
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Since Alabama feels they have to one-up us all the time, they are probably seeking the other copy dated April 9....
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Old 06-12-2009, 09:59 PM
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Since Alabama feels they have to one-up us all the time, they are probably seeking the other 12 copies dated April 9....
fixed that for you....and by the way the original letter was two pages so AU only has a "half" of the letter......

on a serious note...the AU Archives, through some foresight down thru the years and some dedicated individuals, is turning into quite a collection that any University would be proud of.

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