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    Reminiscences of A Soldier's Wife
    Reminiscences of A Soldier's Wife
    Reminiscences of A Soldier's Wife
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    Reminiscences of A Soldier's Wife

    By Ellen McGowan Biddle

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    Reminiscences of A Soldier's Wife is the account of Ellen McGowan Biddle, wife to Captain James Biddle of the 11th Infantry of Mississippi.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCharles River Editors
    Release dateMar 22, 2018
    ISBN9781537820774
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