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Book Title: The 48Th Pennsylvania In The Battle Of The Crater: A Regimen...
Item Length: 10in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 7in
Author: Jim Corrigan
Publication Name: 48th Pennsylvania in the Battle of the Crater : A Regiment of Coal Miners Who Tunneled under the Enemy
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Publication Year: 2012
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 197 Pages
