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University of Maryland: John Jacob Omenhausser, Civil War Sketchbook

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Point Lookout, Maryland, 1864-1865 John Jacob Omenhausser was a Confederate soldier who was imprisoned towards the end of the American Civil War, from June 1864 to June 1865, at Point Lookout, Maryland. During his stay there, he documented his experiences in watercolor paintings. This is his sketchbook.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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