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Rebel Occupation of Washington County

Summary

Long description of Rebel occupation of Washington Co , mentions Gens. Lee, Longstreet, Jackson, Hill, Taliafero, Toombs, Col. Brien (of Hagerstown), capture of Lt. Nesbitt of Russell's Guards, relief by Gen. Reynolds' Federal force, ragged, hungry condition of Rebel troops.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: September 10th, 1862

Page/Column: 2A

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

Subjects

  • Battles / Military
  • Soldiers' Lives
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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