A Picture of the Desolated States, and the Work of Restoration. 1865-1868

CHAPTER VI.—DOWN THE RIVER TO HARPER’S FERRY.

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Search for a Vehicle.—“Mr. Bennerhalls.”—Mr. Benner without the “halls.”—Leaving Sharpsburg.—Mountain Scenery.—Capt. Speaker’s Narrative.—Surrender of Harper’s Ferry.—Escape of Twenty-two Hundred Cavalry.—Capture of Rebel Wagon Train.—Morning in Greencastle.—Arrival at the Ferry. 57