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[Union and Confederate veterans shaking hands at reunion to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg]

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  1. Army
  2. Civil War
  3. Civil War, 1861 1865
  4. Commemoration
  5. Confederate
  6. Confederate States Of America
  7. Gettysburg
  8. Gettysburg Reunion, 1913
  9. History
  10. Pennsylvania
  11. People
  12. Photographic Prints
  13. Portrait Photographs
  14. Shaking Hands
  15. Union
  16. United States
  17. Veterans

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