Harper's Ferry - A View from the Maryland Heights
Summary
Reprinted from New York Herald are the observations of a man who climbed Maryland Heights overlooking Harpers Ferry. He described abandoned Confederate quarters and stockades on the mountaintop, including the headquarters of Bradley T. Johnson of Frederick, and the ruins of property that the southern troops had destroyed in the town prior to their retreat.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Publication Date: July 3rd, 1861
Page/Column: 1C
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Local Soldiers
- Home Front / Effects of War
