Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Harper's Ferry” in alphabetic letter H, entry group 3, entry harper-s-ferry of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
... security of this post.
A small body of United States dragoons, under the command of Lieut. Roger Jones, was sent there as a precautionary measure.
After the attack on Fort Sumter, rumors reached Harper's Ferry that the government property there would be speedily seized by the Virginians.
The rumors were true.
On the morning of April 18 the military commanders at Winchester and Charlestown received orde...
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| † | Harper's Ferry (West Virginia, United States) | 10,974 | 158 | 304 | 4 | 0 user votes | |
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