For Sale City Lots Near Allen Academy and School
Property listings describe south half of a block near Allen Academy with a six room house and two lots four blocks from Main Street, priced at 1250 dollars. East front quarter block near Allen Academy offers 250 dollars with easy terms. Additional city lots near a schoolhouse priced around 100 dollars each and reference to Otto Boehme’s property on Railroad Street with options to sell part or all.
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Main Street
Allen Academy
East Front
Otto Boehme
How Jackson Took the Fort
The article recounts Lee's 1862 Maryland campaign from the Rapidan to the Potomac, highlighting the second Bull Run victory, McClellan's removal, and Lee's invasion plan. It notes the Harpers Ferry defense, McClellan's relief orders, and Jackson's move from Frederick to invest Harpers Ferry, marking the Maryland theater of the campaign.
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Frederick
Stonewall
Lee
McClellan
Army of the Potomac
Harpers Ferry
Washington
Harpers Ferry Fall Turns Tide in Civil War Battle
George L. Kilmer reports the September 1862 Harpers Ferry siege where Jackson's forces surrounded the Federal garrison while McLaws threatened from Maryland. Colonel Dixon Miles died from a shell wound after surrendering as Union troops evacuated to safety. The clash boosted Jackson's renown but compelled Lee to retreat to the Potomac in face of McClellan's advance.
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G. L. Kilmer
Virginia
Rapidan River
Washington
John Pope
Bull Run
Richmond
Lee
James River
McClellan
Lower James
Maryland
Potomac River
Pope
Martinsburg
Potomac
Harpers Ferry
Washington City
Manassas
Frederick City
Stonewall Jackson
Jackson
Dixon
Shenandoah
Kignal
McLaws
Maryland Heights
J. G. Walker
South Mountain
Frederick
Walker
North Carolina
Virginia Heights
Maryland Hills
B. F. Davis
Eighth
New York
Illinois
Arno Voss
Fortune
Longstreet
London Heights
Miles
Julius White
George L. Kilmer
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The
State University
Bryan, Texas
J. H. Allen
R. O. Allen
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
School Oase
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Journal
Mijn & CO
Washington, D
A. L. Zinanti
Zannatti Block
Madisonville
Bryan
eSee
Ss. W. Buchanan
Texas
Peer Am
Bect
New City
Oriental Prickly-Heat Powder Co
Houston
McDougald Drug Store
Ron
Montain Route
Memphis
St. Louis
J.C. Lewis
Austin, Tex
H. C. Townsend
Gen's
ST. Louiss
W. F. Taliaferro
M. D
Hall’s Drug Store
G. N
Washington, D. C
Novard
Marlin
Great Heart Resort
D. J. Price
Gen. Pass
Ticket Agt
Palestine
Franklin Brothers
Poohoosoohooogar
James & Hart
Ugs
Ecpion
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
Tyler Haswell
Naw City
Hanway’s
E. Grieser
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