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Date: 5/28/02
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HUMAN COST OF VICTORY AND DEFEAT -- In a photo from the Library of Congress's
collection, wounded soldiers gather around the entrance to the hospital at Fredericksburg, Va., in
May1864. The Southeastern Louisiana University Center for Southeast Louisiana Studies' 16th
annual Deep Delta Civil War Symposium, June 7-8, will examine "Bloodbaths and Blunders:
The Human Cost of Chivalry and Ineptitude 1861-1865." The symposium is scheduled for June
7-8 at Southeastern's War Memorial Student Union.
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