Richmond Dispatch, 8/10/1861

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From the Richmond Dispatch, 8/10/1861 , p. 2

Sawdust. - This substance has been sprinkled in considerable quantities on Wall street, fronting the St. Charles Hotel, to deaden the sound of passing vehicles to the sick and wounded soldiers now there. It answers its purpose “first rate.”

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