2 edition of Memoirs of an old Virginian: Robert E. Lee remembers the Civil War years found in the catalog.
Memoirs of an old Virginian: Robert E. Lee remembers the Civil War years
Joseph Scotchie
Published
1993
by Aran Press in Louisville, KY (1320 S. Third St., Louisville, 40208)
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Joseph Scotchie. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | MLCS 95/05853 (P) |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 78 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 78 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL922176M |
| LC Control Number | 95220242 |
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