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MANY ROADS TO FREEDOM:
THE HENRY L. ACHILLES PAPERS AT ROCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY
 

Miscellaneous Other Items

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This handwritten manuscript is a draft of a speech Capt. Achilles apparently gave to a youth group at First Baptist Church. It contains his personal narrative of his participation in the Battle of Bull run
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1870-1880?
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This handwritten manuscript contains more of Capt. Achilles' thoughts on the significance of the Battle of Bull Run
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No date
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Blank form, soldier's power of attorney
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1864?
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Application for company organization
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1861
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Newspaper clipping from the Democrat & Chronicle dated  December 3, 1877 and containing part IX of an article titled "Reminiscences of the 140th Regiment New  York Volunteer Infantry", by Porter Farley
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December 3, 1877
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Scrapbook containing information about the exhibition drill and sham fight in Rochester, N.Y., to benefit the soldiers' monument fund
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Letter and notes concerning various tracts of land in West Virginia
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Plan of battle, pamphlet
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1885?
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