Another Fatal Accident
Summary
Recently a picket posted near the Tunker Meeting House near Sharpsburg mistook a fellow soldier for the enemy and shot him. Pvt John Helsel from Johnstown, PA died “almost instantly.”
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Publication Date: July 3rd, 1861
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Battles / Military
- Soldiers' Lives
