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Lifetime: 1836 - 1901 Passed: ≈ 123 years ago

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Robert Henry Newell

Books by Robert Henry Newell

Orpheus C. Kerr Papers Vol. 1 Cover image

Orpheus C. Kerr Papers Vol. 1

Satire Fiction History Humour War
Politics Satire Civil War Letters social commentary Fiction American History Wartime Humor Generals Northern Perspective New York Mercury

The "Orpheus C. Kerr Papers" are a collection of humorous letters penned by a fictional character, Orpheus C. Kerr, during the American Civil War. Written in a satirical style, Kerr's letters provide a unique perspective on the war's events, poking f...