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Act of March 21, 1864, Public Law 38-30, 13 STAT 30, which admitted Nevada as a state in the Union and enabled its people to form a constitution and state government
3/21/1864
Act of March 3, 1863, Public Law37-96, 12 STAT 808, which created the Idaho Territory
3/3/1863
Address on the Cumberland Prepared by Rear Admiral Thomas O. Selfridge, Jr.
1861 - 1865
Address from the Women's Loyal National League Supporting the Abolition of Slavery
1/25/1864
Admiral David G. Farragut, circa 1863. Mathew Brady Collection.
ca. 1863
Admiral Samuel F. Dupont, ca. 1860 - ca. 1865
ca. 1860 - ca. 1865
Advertisement for a Biography of Stonewall Jackson Seized by the Union Provost Marshal in Kentucky
1864
American Equal Rights Association Memorial
1/3/1867
Affidavit for summons filed in case of United States v. Columbus C. Nash, etal
3/4/1874
Affidavit of CA Stovall, filed March 29, 1858
03/29/1858
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