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Marker at Fort McHenry
Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: August 15, 2008
Caption: Marker at Fort McHenry
Additional Description: This carcass was a hollow shell filled with flammable ingredients. Had the British defeated Fort McHenry and reached Baltimore, these weapons would have been used to incinerate the wooden buildings in the city.
Submitted: August 30, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p33686
File Size: 0.973 Megabytes

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