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Robert L. Marr of Kittery, Maine holding a rifle believed to have been issue to his great grandfather Jaurel Marr on his release from a Confederate prison at the end of the Civil War. Released prisoners were routinely issued rifles to enable them to hunt for food during the long walk home.
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The Marrs of Hendrick’s Head
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