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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07288 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1862 |
| Title | General Orders no. 33 re: fight for Second War of Independence |
| Date | 27 May 1862 |
| Author | Polk, Leonidas (1806-1864) |
| Document Type | Broadside; Military document |
| Content Description | Broadside ordering punishment of deserter and urging his men to "fight for the Second War of American Independence." Thought to be unique. The printed "27" has been struck with red ink and corrected "26." Parish & Willingham 1120 |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate General or Leader Confederate States of America Revolutionary War Military Law Desertion |
| Place written | Corinth |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Law |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Comrade |
| Civil War: Theater of War | Main Western Theater |