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U.S. Arsenal Explosion Memorial

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An explosion at the U.S. Arsenal in Washington D.C. on June 17th 1864 killed Ellene Roche, Julia McEwen, Bridget Dunn, W.E. Tippett, Margaret Horan, Johanna Connors, Susan Harris, Lizzie Brahler, Margaret C. Yonson, Bettie Branagan, Eliza Lacye, Emma Baird, Kate Brosnahan, Louisa Lloyd, Melissa Adams, Emily Collins, Rebecca Hull, Annie S. Bache, Mary Burroughs, Sallie McElfresh, and Pinkey Scott.
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