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Photographer: David Hunter Strother
Taken: May 11, 1861
Caption: The Burning of the United States Arsenal at Harper's Ferry, 10 P.M. April 18, 1861
Additional Description: Image of the burning of the arsenal, as it appeared in Harper's Weekly, v. 5, no. 228 (1861 May 11), p. 293. Image courtesy of the Library of Congress.
Submitted: December 20, 2014.
Database Locator Identification Number: p295825
File Size: 0.446 Megabytes

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