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The Women's Aid Society of Lebanon during the War of the Rebellion

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Author
Redsecker, J. H.
Date of Publication
1905?]
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 6
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Responsibility
paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, June 16, 1905, by J.H. Redsecker.
Author
Redsecker, J. H.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1905?]
Physical Description
157-167 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"Paper read before the Lebanon County Historical Society, June 16, 1905, VOL. III, No. 6."
Summary
The Aid Society's provision of food ,clothing and other needs for soldiers during the Civil War is described. This included servicing soldiers from other parts of the country on troop trains transiting through Lebanon. The author details the tremendous amount of supplies collected by this organization and speculates that tens of thousands of soldiers were fed by these women.
Subjects
Women's Aid Society of Lebanon (Pa.)
Pennsylvania - Lebanon - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 3 no. 6
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