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Capture of Washington [Cut] On Wednesday, August 24, there was a severe action at Bladensburgh, six miles from the Capitol. "Baltimore has acquired immortal honor by the brave resistance of Commodore Barney, his sailors and the bold volunteers."
Summary
Positive Photostat.; Verse.; War of 1812- Ballads.
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML.
2 duplicate copies
Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 50, Folder 15.
Copy scanned: 1
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Date
01/01/1814
Source
Library of Congress
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Public Domain
