1861 CIVIL WAR CARRIED BIBLE. Carried by Robert G. Murphy at the Battle of Fredericksburg. Presbyterian some old stains to binding

some old stains to binding

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The volume was printed by Thomas Stephens

Elliot & Fry

1861 CIVIL WAR CARRIED BIBLE. Carried by Robert G. Murphy at the Battle of Fredericksburg. Presbyterian some old stains to bindingA very nicely preserved Union issue New Testament carried by Robert G. Murphy of Company K, 123rd Pennsylvania Volunteers. The 123rd Pennsylvania Infantry was organized at Allegheny City, PA, and mustered in August 1862 under the command of Colonel John B. Clark. Moved to Harrisburg, and then to Washington D. C. on August 20 to 23, 1862, They then engaged in the Maryland Campaign, and in October and November of 1862 at the Battle of Fredericksburg.