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Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891We have 1 book for this author.![]() Benson John Lossing (1813-1891) was an American historian and wood engraver, known best for his illustrated books on the American Revolution and American Civil War. He was born in Beekman, New York, and led an active life as a journalist and publisher. He prepared:
Investigations connected with the preparation of these works led to many historical studies, of which the chief are:
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