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Rumors that Calvin Hamilton had lost a leg in the Battle of Gettysburg are disproven and instead, it is stated that he is in fact only recovering from a flesh wound.
Newspaper: The Adams Sentinel
Publication Date: July 28th, 1863
Page/Column: 2B
Town: Gettysburg, PA
County: Adams
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