Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Abingdon, Va.” in article 15 of The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1861., [Electronic resource]:

...er reached this city yesterday, that Thomas A R Nelson, of Washington county, was arrested in Lee county, Virginia, on the afternoon of the 4th inst. He was taken to Cumberland Gap and thence sent to Abingdon, Va. , under an escort of sixty men. Nelson was supposed to be making his way to Washington City, for the purpose of claiming a seat in the Federal Congress, which has waged and is now prosecuting a war of...
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Abingdon, Va. (Virginia, United States) 585 2 75 2 0 user votes

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