It is stated that the arms recently furnished to a colored volunteer company in Philadelphia, have been taken away by the Adjutant General of Pennsylvania, in consequence of the Harper’s Ferry affair.
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A chronological listing of historical events which may have affected the lives of residents in eastern Jefferson County and surrounding areas.
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