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General Lee's Army: From Victory to Collapse
by Joseph T. Glatthaar
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2008
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- 9781433210150
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Blackstone Audio Inc., 2008. Book. Very Good. Audio Book (CD). 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Unabridged, 25 1/2 hours on 20 CD's Read by Robertson Dean Far from just a military history, this work presents an extensive treatment of soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia including officer election and promotion, sanitation and disease, food… Read more about this item Item Price
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When the Rebels Occupied York, Pennsylvania
by Jeffrey C. Bortner
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 2013
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- Paperback
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- 9780976482529
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York PA: Martin Legacy Society, 2013. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated 1st Edition softcover, 124 pp. A microhistory of the occupation and ransoming of York by Jubal Early in late June 1863 as part of the Gettysburg Campaign. Book Condition :Good; no text marks; wear to cover edges and corners; page… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Letters of John S. Mosby
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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Stuart-Mosby Historical Society, 1986. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, 294 pp. w/ several b&w photos and illustrations. Stated 1st Edition limited to 500 copies. In addition to letters from the Civil War when he was known as the Gray Ghost, the preeminent Confederate guerrilla leader in the Eastern theater, this volume covers… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sinews of Independence: Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army
by Lesser, Charles H.
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780226473321
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$75.00
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Chicago IL: Univ of Chicago Pr, 1976. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oversize hardcover, 262 pp. w/ 32 b&w illustrations. "The reports, which describe the fluctuating size of the Continental Army, contain a vast body of data on the effective strength of regiments; on the number of soldiers who were sick, on furlough,… Read more about this item Item Price
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All Cut to Pieces and Gone to Hell": The Civil War, Race Relations, and the Battle of Poison Spring
by Christ, Mark K.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780874837360
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Little Rock AR: August House Pub Inc, 2003. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition hardcover, 147 pp. 6 historians contributed essays to this volume that examines the Battle of Poison Spring near Camden, Arkansas in April 1864. Lesser known than the controversy of Fort Pillow, the massacre of Black Union soldiers marked one… Read more about this item Item Price
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When War Passed This Way
by W P Conrad; Ted Alexander
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- Used - Good Minus
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 9780942597028
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Shippensburg PA: White Mane Publishing Company, 1982. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by co-author Ted Alexander on title page. 1987 1st Edition, 2nd Printing. Hardcover, 448 pp. w/ several dozen b&w photos, illustrations, and maps. Details the Civil War along the Pennsylvania-Maryland border from rampant rumors, guerilla raids,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lee's Last Casualty: The Life and Letters of Sgt. Robert W. Parker, Second Virginia Cavalry (Voices of the Civil War)
by Wright, Catherine
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 2008
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- Hardcover
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- 9781572336308
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Knoxville TN: Univ Tennessee Press, 2008. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Editor on title page. Hardcover, 240 pp. w/ 8 b&w photos. University of Tennessee Press Voices of the Civil War series. Believed to be the last soldier in the Army of Northern Virginia killed in action,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Andrew Atkinson Humphreys: A Biography
by Humphreys, Henry
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780943261188
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Gaithersburg MD: Ron R. Van Sickle Military Books, 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Facsimile reprint of 1924 first edition. Hardcover, 335 pp. w/ 9 b& w photos. Biography of West Point graduate, engineer, and division and corps commander in the Army of the Potomac. Led troops at Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, and the final campaigns… Read more about this item Item Price
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Who Would Not Be a Soldier: The Civil War Letters of Edmund A. Wilcox New York 91st Regiment Company C
by Kellner, Margaret Wilcox, and Kellner, Bruce editors
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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- 9780965700924
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Hamlin NY: Heirloom Publishing, 1998. Book. Fine. Softcover (Side-stapled). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Side-stapled softcover, 51 pp. Collection of 17 letters from 1864 and 1865 by a later Civil War recruit who served in a New York regiment of the Army of the Potomac and who died of disease shortly after the war ended. Noteworthy action took… Read more about this item Item Price
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Souvenir of the Re-Union of the Blue and The Gray
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- Used - Good Minus
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1888
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- Hardcover
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New York NY: The American Graphic Co., 1888. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1888 25th Anniversary Gettysburg Reunion booklet. First Edition of 10k copies. Saddle-stapled softcover, unpaginated (c. 200 pp.) w/ c. 24 b& w illustrations. Fold out map of Gettysburg w/ location of monuments to be dedicated in 1888 inlaid (Has tearing from… Read more about this item Item Price
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Birthplace of an Army: A Study of the Valley Forge Encampment
by John B.B. Trussell Jr.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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Harrisburg PA: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, 145 pp.w/ 11 b&w photos and 2 maps. 2nd Printing. Appendices include organizations, battalion manning levels, and monthly pay rates. Excellent accessible study of the transformation of the Continental Army during its winter encampment at Valley Forge. The encampment… Read more about this item Item Price
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How Robert E. Lee Lost the Civil War
by Edward H. Bonekemper III
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9781887901154
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Fredericksburg VA: Sergeant Kirklands Museum &, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author on half title page. 1st Edition hardcover, 248 pp. As the title suggests, this book squarely places Confederate defeat at the feet of Robert E. Lee. Author faults Lee's strategic vision and Virginia First… Read more about this item Item Price
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Yankee Quaker--Confederate General: The Curious Career of Bushrod Rust Johnson
by Cummings, Charles M.
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780962603433
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Blue & Gray Magazine/The General's Books, 1995. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1993 updated 2nd edition. Hardcover, 436 pp. w/ 6 b&w maps and 18 illustrations. Interesting biography of a lesser known Confederate commander who saw significant action in first the Western theater at Fort Donelson, Shiloh (where he was wounded), and Perryville and Chickamauga… Read more about this item Item Price
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Swords & Blades of the American Revolution
by George C. Neumann
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- Used - Good
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- Fair
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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Greenwich CT: Promontory Press, 1973. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Promontory Press reprint. Oversize hardcover, 288 pp. w/ 1600 illustrations. Comprehensive study of bladed weapons (bayonets, swords, polearms, knives and daggers, and axes) with 700 examples from private collections and institutions. Details tactics, production, and evolution from European and Colonial models. Book Condition : Good;… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Civil War: 150th Anniversary Pennsylvania Capitol Exhibition
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 2011
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- Paperback
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Harrisburg PA: Pennsylvania Capitol Preservation Committee, 2011. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Side-stapled softcover, 53 pp. richly illustrated. Issued in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, this beautifully illustrated booklet features county and state collections related to the Gettysburg Campaign (Harrisburg and York); the Home Front; and PA… Read more about this item Item Price
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Echoes from the Boys of Company 'H'
by Wixson, Neal E.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2009
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- Paperback
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- 9781440122439
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Bloomington IN: iUniverse, 2009. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover, 508 pp. A chronicle through letters , diaries, and speeches of Civil War soldiers from Company H of the 100th regiment , New York State Volunteers, of their experinces in the siege of Charleston, South Carolina, the Vriginia Campaigns of Bermuda Hundred,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Life of Andrew Jackson, To Which is Added an Authentic Narrative of the Remarkable Achievements of the American Army at New Orleans in the Winter of 1814, '15
by Alexander Walker
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- Used - Good Minus
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1890
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- Hardcover
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Philadelphia PA: Keystone Publishing Co., 1890. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover, 414 pp. Dark boards, with gilt tilting, and decorative scene on front. Work focuses on the War of 1812 including the Battle of New Orleans. Book Condition : Good-; gift inscription on front free end paper, no other text marks; spine titling… Read more about this item Item Price
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Blue Lightning: Wilder's Mounted Infantry Brigade in the Battle of Chickamauga
by Richard A. Baumgartner
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9781885033178
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Huntington WV: Blue Acorn Press, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition oversize hardcover, 244 pp. w/ 150 b&w photos, illustrations, and maps. Micro-history of the Lightning Brigade's participation at Chickamauga where this Indiana and Illinois brigade, armed with Spencer rifles, clashed with five different Confederate brigades over three days. Book… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mosby's Confederacy: A Guide to the Roads and Sites of Colonel John Singleton Mosby
by Thomas J. Evans (Author), James M. Moyer (Author), Virgil Carrington Jones (Foreword)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2002
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- Paperback
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- 9781572492783
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Shippensburg PA: White Mane Publishing, 2002. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Oversize softcover, 134 pp. w/ b&w photos and maps throughout. Combines historical details, archival photos, and suggested tour routes to highlight Mosby's status as the Gray Ghost, the preeminent Confederate guerrilla leader in the Eastern theater. Book Condition : Very Good; no… Read more about this item Item Price
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Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War
by G.F.R. Henderson
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- Used - Good
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- Poor
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- 1949
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- Hardcover
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New York NY: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1949. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Authorized (1 Volume) American Edition, 1949 4th printing. 737 pp. w/ 2 b& w plates, 28 maps, and 5 fold out maps in rear pocket. Classic biography elucidates how Jackson's early orphaned life and religious beliefs shaped him. Includes his… Read more about this item Item Price
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