The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 3

Name: The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 3
Author: R. H. (Robert Henry) Newell

by R. H. (Robert Henry) Newell

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

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2010-03-29

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction

About the author

R. H. (Robert Henry) Newell

1836–1901

Best remembered as the witty voice behind “Orpheus C. Kerr,” this 19th-century American humorist turned Civil War politics and everyday absurdities into sharp, popular satire. His work was widely read in its time and even admired by Abraham Lincoln.

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