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Oath of allegiance being given to the prisoners at The Point

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  1. Brenda Robinson's avatar Brenda Robinson says:
    May 5, 2019 at 6:55 pm

    My ancestor took the oath at Point Lookout. I wish the names of these men were listed because I have never seen a photo of him. Thanks for sharing

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