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Scarcity of Subsistence

Summary

During the Battle of Antietam Sharpsburg was sacked by the Rebels and the area between Sharpsburg and Boonsboro "has been eaten out of food of every description."


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: September 10th, 1862

Page/Column: 2D

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

Subjects

  • Battles / Military
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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