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37. Alum Cave Bluff

Caption:

Alum Cave Bluff on the south side of Mt. LeConte in the Great Smokies. During the Civil War the Confederate Army mined saltpetre under this bluff for the manufacture of their ammunition.

ca. 1920-1940

Repository: Arnold Arboretum Horticultural Library Archives, Harvard University

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