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An Outrage and a Heavy Loss

Summary

Henry Stonebraker of Funkstown and John E. Knode of Bakersville suffered heavy loss when vandals sent their grain-laden boat over Dam No. 4, C & O Canal. Since the owners are Southern sympathizers, "sectional bitterness" is the suspected cause.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Hagerstown Mail

Publication Date: April 25th, 1862

Page/Column: 2F

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

Subjects

  • Civilian Divided Loyalties
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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