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Photographer: Internet Archive
Caption: Christina Harriet Acland
Additional Description: “[Maj. Acland] was severely wounded shot through the legs and made a prisoner. Taken to the American headquarters on Bemis's Heights, his devoted wife, Lady Harriet, was permitted to pass through the lines and attend him. She was kindly received and treated by the American officers, and their bearing towards their wounded prisoners excited the major's gratitude and warm esteem.” Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1905 by Benson John Lossing and Woodrow Wilson 1905. Vol. 1, Page 15.
Submitted: January 10, 2021, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p562153
File Size: 0.524 Megabytes

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