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Title:
The Town Crier in Fell's Point
Description:
The Town Crier reads the news from 1814 and recounts the Battle of Baltimore, the decisive battle in the War of 1812 against the British. In the battle, Francis Scott Key penned the original draft of a poem in the waters off of Fort McHenry which eventually became our Star-Spangled Banner. See that original draft in Baltimore at the Maryland Historical Society.
Author:
visitmybaltimore
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Town, Crier, war, of, 1812, 1814, battle, baltimore, history, maryland, historical, society, francis, scott, key, star, spangled, banner, fort, mchenry,
The Town Crier in Fell's Point
Description:
The Town Crier reads the news from 1814 and recounts the Battle of Baltimore, the decisive battle in the War of 1812 against the British. In the battle, Francis Scott Key penned the original draft of a poem in the waters off of Fort McHenry which eventually became our Star-Spangled Banner. See that original draft in Baltimore at the Maryland Historical Society.
Author:
visitmybaltimore
Tags:
Town, Crier, war, of, 1812, 1814, battle, baltimore, history, maryland, historical, society, francis, scott, key, star, spangled, banner, fort, mchenry,
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