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Ambush Site
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: August 16, 2008
Caption: Ambush Site
Additional Description: Just to the west of Cunningham’s Crossroads (the modern day round-about in Cearfoss), stands a white farm house and barn. Captain Abram Jones’ detachment of Federal Cavalry used the barn as cover for an ambush of the Confederate wagon train on July 5, 1863, during the retreat from Gettysburg.
Submitted: September 20, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p36098
File Size: 1.099 Megabytes

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