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Remains of Col. Lander

Summary

Gen. Lander's body was taken through Hagerstown, accompanied by some officers and a guard of Sharpshooters from his brigade. Church bells were tolled in his honor.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: March 12th, 1862

Page/Column: 2

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

Subjects

  • Soldiers' Lives
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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