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      Old Abe the War Eagle: A True Story of the Civil War and Reconstruction

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      120 pp, maps, softcover
      ISBN: 9780870202391

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      By Richard H. Zeitlin

      The story of Old Abe, the bald eagle that became the mascot of the Eighth Regiment of Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. It is also the story of the men among whom Old Abe lived: the farmers, loggers, clerks, and immigrants who flocked to the colors in 1861.

      By Richard H. Zeitlin

      The story of Old Abe, the bald eagle that became the mascot of the Eighth Regiment of Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. It is also the story of the men among whom Old Abe lived: the farmers, loggers, clerks, and immigrants who flocked to the colors in 1861.

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      PublisherWisconsin Historical Society Press
      ISBN Number

      978-0-87020-239-1

      Publication Year2013
      Page Count120
      Illustrations
      Format/BindingPaperback
      Trim Size8.5 x 11 inches

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      Products specifications
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      PublisherWisconsin Historical Society Press
      ISBN Number

      978-0-87020-239-1

      Publication Year2013
      Page Count120
      Illustrations
      Format/BindingPaperback
      Trim Size8.5 x 11 inches
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