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West Florida Seminary Cadet Uniform

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Worn by cadets from the school at the time of the Battle of Natural Bridge and throughout the Civil War.

ROTC Flag

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A flag from the Reserve Officer Training Corps.

Seat of War Map

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View of North Florida from Tallahassee to Jacksonville.

Recovered Cannonball

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A 12-lb solid shot cannonball was a typical source of ammunition of the time.Would have been shot from a Napoleon Cannon. Found at sight of Natural Bridge.

Recovered Rifle Pieces

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The rifle as a whole was used during the Battle of Natural Bridge. The rifles pieces exhibited were recovered from the long arm.

Minute Book of Florida Institute: 1856 -1905

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As per S.C decription "Minutes Book, 1856-1905, containing minutes of meeting held at the Florida Institute, the Seminary West of the Suwanee River, and Florida State College. 1 item, boxed and shelved in the Special Collections Vault."

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The Florida Times Newspaper Clipping - 1957

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The Florida Times Newspaper wrote an article on the Battle of Natural Bridge in 1957. The article include a picture of the river, St. Marks river where the battle took place, and of a man holding a cannon ball.

Letter from Selina M. Lawrence to Ellen Call- February 4, 1848

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Letter, February 4, 1848, Selina M. Lawrence, New York, to her friend Ellen Call, 4 pp., reporting her recent marriage, inviting Ellen to visit her in New York, and relating activities of friends and family.

Map of Natural Bridge

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Map of Natural Bridge in relation to Tall. and Shell Point.