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Civil War Harper's Weekly, April 8, 1865

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HARPER'S WEEKLY.

[APRIL 8, 1865.

220

SCENES IN THE RECENT DISASTROUS. FRESHETS.

THE FLOOD IN ROCHESTER-VIEW OF THE SOUTH SIDE OF BUFFALO STREET.
[PHOTOGRAPHED BY BACON & TAYLOR, ROCHESTER.]

FLOOD IN MOUND CITY, ILLINOIS-A STREET SCENE.
[SKETCHED BY ADAM ROHE.]

"HAPPY HOLLOW," NEAR MOUND CITY, ILLINOIS.
[SKETCHED BY ADAM ROHE.]

THE FLOOD IN ROCHESTER--VIEW OF ANDREW STREET BRIDGE.
[PHOTOGRAPHED BY J. W. MASER, ROCHESTER.]

Rochester, New York, Flood
Mound City, Illinois
Happy Hollow
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