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Battle of Chester casualty article
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01-24-2014, 09:39 PM
After the battle someone probably went around with a hatchet giving even the dead ones an extra whack to the skull, just to make sure they don't get up again. Might even have been done by someone looting the bodies.
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Battle of Chester casualty article - by Renatus - 01-24-2014, 10:53 AM
Battle of Chester casualty article - by Diocle - 01-24-2014, 02:02 PM
Battle of Chester casualty article - by Robert - 01-24-2014, 07:53 PM
Battle of Chester casualty article - by john m roberts - 01-24-2014, 09:39 PM

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