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From: "Brian & Jo Lyn Kruse" <>
Subject: Re: [MDWashin] Looking for the graves of Civil War ancestor
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 11:43:23 -0600
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I can tell you from visiting the battleground at Sharpsburg that not only
was the Dunkard Church a hospital but there was on in Newcomer's barn
located east of Sharpsburg.
Joy in Illinois
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shelby Williams" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2007 9:55 AM
Subject: [MDWashin] Looking for the graves of Civil War ancestor


> Many thanks to all who helped me in the search of George W. Proctor who
> died at the Battle of Antietam. Although I haven't found him yet, you
> have given me numerous places to search for further information.
>
> I have ordered the book "Crossroads of War" by S. Roger Keller. For those
> of you interested I was able to order it used from Amazon.com for $16.49
> which includes shipping.
>
> In reviewing my ancestors file I found a letter from his captain which's
> states that he died in a hospital near Sharpsburg. The hospital is named,
> but I am unable to read the writing. Hopefully this name will become clear
> when I read the above mentioned book.
>
> Thank you again for all you help!
>
> Regards,
> Shelby
>
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