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Nick of Time Marker
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: July 9, 2014
Caption: Nick of Time Marker
Additional Description: The background of the marker is a photo captioned, "Monocacy Junction (shown here in 1858) was strategic, if destroyed would cut off Union supplies and reinforcements to the west." A small illustration in the upper right is captioned, "This Harpers Weekly sketch of the Confederate-destroyed bridge over the Monocacy River illustrates the havoc wrought by armies upon the railroad."
Submitted: August 31, 2014, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p284319
File Size: 3.635 Megabytes

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