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JERSEYMEN LEAVE FREDERICKSarvlron Of Th.* ____________Mwek Pleased With Town.r8peclal Dispatch to the Baltimore Sun ] Frederick, Md., July 10.—The survivors of the Fourteenth New Jersey Regiment who came to Frederick to attend the unveiling ceremonies of the monument on Monocacy battlefield left on their special train this morning. The old soldiers apoke In the highest terms of the hospitality of the Frederick people. Some of them walked ovfcr the battlefield and endeavored to locate the spot where their company stood during the conflict 43 years ago. A large part of the field where the fight took place Is so overgrown with shrubbery that, with the exception of a portion of the old breastworks still standing, little was left recognlsable. 4Major John C. Patterson, a member of the Monument Commission, said 'that thiswas the first of a number of monumentsfhta will be eventnally erected on the field.Besides the monument soon to be erectedby several Pennsylvania regiments, It Islikely that the Vermont troops will putone up, followed by the survivors of other regiments.
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Baltimore Sun
Baltimore, Maryland, US
Thu, Jul 11, 1907
Page 11
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Gettysburg C.
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