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Soldier Shot

Summary

Detective Crosby attempted to arrest a soldier in Leitersburg who was causing an uproar after not receiving his discharge. He was on his way home to Lancaster Co. The soldier was shot in the throat. Dr. W.A. Riddlemoser dressed the wound and the soldier is recovering.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Hagerstown Mail

Publication Date: October 14th, 1864

Page/Column: A?

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

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  • Home Front / Effects of War

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