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Bridgeport in the Civil War

The Old Flag

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The Old Flag
A handwritten newspaper from the Confederate prison camp, Camp Ford, was laboriously written by Captain William May of the 23rd Connecticut. Three issues of the paper were made and passed through the camp. (number unknown)
Posted on April 4, 2011

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