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September 10, 2016

Battles ready to begin at Gargoyle Park: Approximately 200 Civil War re-enactors expected to arrive for weekend event

By KATE DAY SAGER Special to The Era

kdsager@bradfordera.com

OLEAN, N.Y. — Some of the Civil War re-enactors teased about sleeping on air mattresses in their tents, while others will use “gum blanket” bed rolls on the ground, but

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