Hugh MEEERTHA Killed by Stray Bullet in Shootout Between Rival Hose Companies in Philadelphia, 1853

Hugh MEERTHA Killed
in Shooting Between Rival Hose Companies

Tragic Tale from Philadelphia

The Lynchburg Semi-Weekly Virginian

Lynchburg Virginia

September 14, 1853

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