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Antietam Cemetery

Summary

Update on establishment of Antietam Cemetery. Eleven acres of ground will be enclosed by fence. More than 5,000 names of fallen have been collected. Not all can have monuments. Trustees to meet and plan consecration event.

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Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: July 5th, 1865

Page/Column: 2B

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

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  • Battles / Military

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