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From Harper's Ferry

Summary

400 Confederate troops returned to Harpers Ferry and wreaked havoc on the town (including throwing a new locomotive into the Potomac River) and arrested several of its citizens.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: June 26th, 1861

Page/Column: 2B

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

Subjects

  • Battles / Military
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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