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Civil War. Gettysburg burial ground. Governor Curtin, Pennsylvania. 1864.
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Annual Message to the Legislature of Pennsylvania, by governor Andrew G. Curtin. Harrisburg, 1864. Of particular interest is a section on Gettysburg. this section deals with theinvasion of the State during the last summer.
He states that the President (
Abraham Lincoln)
made a call for militia, and the Governor made a call for volunteer militia for the defense of the State, and discussed related finances, etc. He than discussed the
establishment of a cemetery on the spot in which their soldiers who had fallen in that conflict, should be honorably interred.
Finances, dedication, etc. Other State related Civil War content. 16 pages, plus wraps