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- # Footnotes
## Overview
This entity represents the "Footnotes" section of a larger work. It is a backmatter component, indicating it appears at the end of the main text. This section is derived from the file `battle_pieces_and_aspects_of_the_war.txt` and is part of the collection "[Melville Complete Works](arke:01KG89HMDZKNY753EZE1CJ8HZW)".
## Context
The "Footnotes" section is situated within the poetry collection "[Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War.](arke:01KG8AJ6FNQ0XKWBY52P8DRPC9)". It follows the segment titled "[A Meditation.](arke:01KG8AJS1YY9TGYEPGE9N2XQGW)" and precedes the "Supplement" section. This entity was extracted from the file `battle_pieces_and_aspects_of_the_war.txt`.
## Contents
This section contains explanatory notes and references related to the main body of "[Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War.](arke:01KG8AJ6FNQ0XKWBY52P8DRPC9)". The footnotes are divided into several chunks, with content including historical references, commentary on military events and figures, and clarifications on poetic elements. Notable references within the footnotes include the "Stone Fleet," the ship *Temeraire*, General McClellan's campaigns, Admiral Porter, and the actions of figures like Stonewall Jackson and Mosby. The footnotes also touch upon the aftermath of the Civil War, including Reconstruction and the treatment of prisoners.
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