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Joseph Hooker military papers
Manuscripts
Correspondence, orders, reports, dispatches, reconnaissance reports, and other military documents accumulated by Hooker's headquarters from October 1861 through September 1864. Included are papers relating to the battles of Antietam and Chancellorsville. There are no items for the four months from October 1862 through January 1863.
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Joseph Hooker letter to Ogden Hoffman
Manuscripts
Hooker encloses a copy of "the report of my first battle," which he says will be withheld from publication for a few days but it will "be the cause of no little excitement." He also writes that "I have a glorious division."
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Alan Ayckbourn letter to New Victoria Theatre Appeals Team, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Manuscripts
This letter accompanies the autograph draft of Ayckbourn's play, A trip to Scarborough [HM 53486], donated to New Victoria Theatre for a fund-raising auction
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