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844:Battlefield
677:J. A. Swope
322:Post-battle
298:At dusk on
110: /
85:Coordinates
1424:Categories
1330:Gettysburg
1323:Gettysburg
798:Background
746:2012-03-18
707:2012-03-08
669:2011-07-16
654:"Cemetery"
574:2011-10-12
524:2011-10-12
489:McClintock
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