[Echoes of History: Civil War Battalion Re-enactment at Hemphill's Pratt House]

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In a remarkable portrayal of history, participants don the uniforms of Civil War battalions during the annual re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. With meticulous attention to detail, the scene comes alive as these dedicated re-enactors bring the past to life, immersing themselves in the spirit of the era. Amidst the timeless architecture of the Pratt House, the event pays homage to the bravery and sacrifices of those who once marched upon these very grounds.

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1 photograph : digital ; col.

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Mallory, Randy March 2007.

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  • Main Title: [Echoes of History: Civil War Battalion Re-enactment at Hemphill's Pratt House]
  • Series Title: Piney Woods

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In a remarkable portrayal of history, participants don the uniforms of Civil War battalions during the annual re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. With meticulous attention to detail, the scene comes alive as these dedicated re-enactors bring the past to life, immersing themselves in the spirit of the era. Amidst the timeless architecture of the Pratt House, the event pays homage to the bravery and sacrifices of those who once marched upon these very grounds.

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1 photograph : digital ; col.

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  • Preferred Citation: Randy Mallory Papers (AR0954), University of North Texas Special Collections

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  • March 2007

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  • Aug. 12, 2022, 4:31 p.m.

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  • July 24, 2023, 12:46 p.m.

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Mallory, Randy. [Echoes of History: Civil War Battalion Re-enactment at Hemphill's Pratt House], photograph, March 2007; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1979505/: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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