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Description of the ceremony of dedication of the statue of Major-General John Sedgwick, U.S. Volunteers, colonel Fourth U.S. Cavalry at West Point, N.Y., October 21, 1868 : including the oration of Hon. George W. Curtis on the occasion.

Title
  1. Description of the ceremony of dedication of the statue of Major-General John Sedgwick, U.S. Volunteers, colonel Fourth U.S. Cavalry [electronic resource] : at West Point, N.Y., October 21, 1868 : including the oration of Hon. George W. Curtis on the occasion.
Published by
  1. New York : D. Van Nostrand, 1869.

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Curtis, George William, 1824-1892
  2. United States Military Academy
Description
  1. 67 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  1. Sedgwick, John, 1813-1864 -- Monuments
  2. Soldiers' monuments -- New York (State) -- West Point
Contents
  1. Proceedings -- Military history of Major-General John Sedgwick -- Chronologic history of the Sixth Corps -- Letters -- Notices from the journals of the day.
Note
  1. Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  2. Sabin no. 78826.
Indexed in (note)
  1. RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  1. Electronic reproduction.
Title
  1. Description of the ceremony of dedication of the statue of Major-General John Sedgwick, U.S. Volunteers, colonel Fourth U.S. Cavalry [electronic resource] : at West Point, N.Y., October 21, 1868 : including the oration of Hon. George W. Curtis on the occasion.
Imprint
  1. New York : D. Van Nostrand, 1869.
Indexed in:
  1. RLIN, CTRG99-B1162
Reproduction
  1. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local note
  1. Library's copy includes newspaper article from The times, Philadelphia, January 16, 1864, mounted on flyleaf after p. 67, entitled: "In the wilderness, battle after battle, with terrible losses on both sides : death of the gallant Sedgwick : how 'War Lion of the Potomac' was struck down by a sharpshooter's ball."
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Added author
  1. Curtis, George William, 1824-1892.
  2. United States Military Academy.
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