A Short Sketch of the Famous Fighting Grounds
A fragmentary reminiscence covers Bladensburg and its duel history. It recounts the 17th century town’s decline, the field of honor, and notable early duels including Gardner vs Desapiel and Hopkins, with grim touches on the legacy and memory of bloodless or bloody encounters.
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