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In the battle of Fredericksburg, each leaf represents one thousand soldiers who died between December 13-15th, and Abraham Lincoln’s letter to a mother of five sons who had died on the field of battle expressed the republic’s thanks, acknowledged her overwhelming grief, and honored her costly sacrifice upon the altar of freedom.
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Fredericksburg, Virginia · United States
