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Death of a Soldier

Summary

Last Thursday 19-year-old Leverett Rodgers from the 4th CT Regt. died in Hagerstown from typhoid fever and was buried in the German Reformed Church cemetery. On Monday Sgt. Graham died from the wounds he acquired in the battle at Hainesville (VA).


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: August 28th, 1861

Page/Column: 2

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

Subjects

  • Soldiers' Lives
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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