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The Confederate army moves into Maryland and Pennsylvania; it has already taken over Hagerstown and Williamsport, and went through Chambersburg (little harm was done to the town, but many supplies were taken and paid for with Confederate money and a few horse and a good many African-American people were taken captive)
Newspaper: The Adams Sentinel
Publication Date: June 23rd, 1863
Page/Column: 2D
Town: Gettysburg, PA
County: Adams
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