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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal

Summary

The C&O canal is still navigable from Harpers Ferry to Washington, D.C., but the length from Harpers Ferry to Cumberland still requires a month of work to reopen. Future military protection for the canal has already been guaranteed.


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Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: July 10th, 1861

Page/Column: 2C

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

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