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Stonewall’s Prussian Mapmaker: The Journals of Captain Oscar Hinrichs Edited by Richard Brady Williams, University of North Carolina Press IN THE SPRING OF 2000, Richard Williams had the kind of Eureka! moment that most historians and archivists only dream of when he was tipped off to a trove of unpublished journals written by Confederate Captain …
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