Troops on the Camp Hill Landscape, 1862

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Troops on the Camp Hill Landscape, 1862

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This 1862 photograph of Federal troops stationed at the armory superintendent's house shows the condition of the Camp Hill landscape during the 1860s. Note the generally bare, compacted, and eroded earth.

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harpers ferry national historical park

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camp hill landscape

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1860 - 1869

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Loudoun Heights Trail, West Virginia

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