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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03746.03.10 |
| From Archive Folder | Invitations for James B. McPherson |
| Title | Poem, with a drawing of an officer |
| Date | ca. 1859 |
| Document Type | Artwork |
| Content Description | A poem accompanied by a drawing of an officer sitting in a chair and reading. The poem reads "You are bewildered, and you want a guide, To one refer your choice and you shall find, The light break open to your darkened mind; For I will seek a lady good and kind, Patient, gentle, meek and most refined." Likely written for James B. McPherson. |
| Subjects | Women's History Poetry Literature and Language Arts Union General |
| People | McPherson, James Birdseye (1828-1864) |
| Place written | s.l. |
| Theme | Women in American History |
| 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 |