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A Boy Shot

Summary

Morcus Levi, son of Clear Spring merchant Solomon Levi "was shot in his father's store on Wednesday last by a soldier belonging to Capt. Patterson' Company of Cavalry from Pittsburg." Suffered "a flesh wound upon his abdomen" and is recovering. Soldier escaped, not yet arrested.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: December 4th, 1861

Page/Column: 2D

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

Subjects

  • Soldiers' Lives
  • Home Front / Effects of War
  • Women and Children

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