Bigcypresshunter
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The news clipping says that Harvey discovered, checking through records, that a detachment of troops led by Capt Riley was sent from Fort Knox in 1865 with a 1/2 ton of gold. The destination was Fort Meade. The article says it was reportedly taken for safekeeping as the Confederates fell back.
WHAT RECORDS?
WHAT RECORDS?
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