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Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: November 1, 2008
Caption:
Vechte-Cortelyou House | Additional Description: At the end of the August 27, 1776 battle, 256 Maryland soldiers lay dead in front of this house. Only 10 escaped across the Gowanus Creek to Brooklyn Heights.
Submitted: November 1, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p41983
File Size: 0.907 Megabytes
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