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Particulars of the Brilliant Affair at Harper's Ferry [War News]

Summary

Detailed account (from the Washington Star) of battle at Harper's Ferry in which the Federal troops under Col. John W. Geary, 28th PA Regt., repulsed attack by Rebels including Col. Ashby's cavalry. The Feds also captured a large amount of wheat stored in A.W. Hill's mill.

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Article Source

Newspaper: The Valley Register

Publication Date: October 25th, 1861

Page/Column: 2D

Town: Middletown, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

• Battles / Military

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