Jacob Engelbrecht continues his coverage of John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry as seen from his Frederick, Maryland storefront home. 150 years ago, today, Jacob writes:
Tuesday October 18 - Report this morning is that 16 persons were killed yesterday.
October 18, 2 3/4 o'clock PM - Our 3 companies just now returned home.
All diary entries in the "Jacob's Pen" series come directly from The Diary of Jacob Engelbrecht, published by The Historical Society of Frederick County, Inc.
Sunday, October 18, 2009
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