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Head Blocks

Summary

Federal government contracting for "head blocks" to be put on graves of soldiers buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Will have name, rank, regiment, company or corps, date of death, etc. Will be hollow.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: November 28th, 1866

Page/Column: 2

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
  • Soldiers' Lives

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