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Railroad Accident

Summary

Private John Fisk, a member of Capt. Yellott's Co. G, First Regiment Potomac Home Brigade, was run over by a train at Monocacy Junction while under the influence of alcohol. A surgeon at the U.S.A. General Hospital in Frederick performed an amputation and Fisk is expected to recover.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: September 3rd, 1862

Page/Column: 2D

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

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  • Local Soldiers

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