Thundering Valley Skirmish and a Wounded Major Trail
In a moving Civil War clash near a Gainesville road junction, Maj Lounsberry is wounded in a bold pursuit by Union skirmishers. Virginians Jennings and Pelham mourn a wounded comrade Floyd Pelham of Charlottesville, while a Yankee lieutenant is recaptured amid the firefight.
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Floyd Pelham
Jennings
Maj. Lounsberry
Chiltons
Black Hats of the Brigade March Toward Manassas
The Black Hats regiment, famed for drill and stubborn pride, lead the brigade as they press toward Manassas. Officers and rivals face their sharp discipline and keen sentry eyes while rumors swirl of Confederate legend Jackson behind the Bull Run screen.
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Virginia
Manassas
Centreville
Bull Run
Bristoe
Jackson
O’conor
Midnight Ride to Swift Run Gap in Wartime Escape
Fred Benton escapes with a trusted guide through night and forest toward Swift Run Gap. Dawn finds them at two cabins where marshaling guards and a quiet convoy of helpers reveal a dangerous trek toward Sperryville and Hodgman river as Daniel returns to Marie Chilton’s.
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Graybeard
Bristoe
Gainesville
Bethlehem Church
Jennings
Chilton
Ladue
Henry House
Fred Benton
Chiltons
Benton
de Bahn
Rivanna
Fred
Dan
Pike
Toll Road
Daniel
Swift Run Gap
Sperryville
Orleans
Hodgman River
Marsiah
Marie Chilton’s
Rosalie
Baltimore servant mix up and quick job on spot
A Baltimore woman lost two servants the same day and found a replacement after a friend recommended a girl. The girl arrived with her bag and started work immediately saying she could begin at once. A week later she proved satisfactory and explained her husband Mr Clancy might be anxious about her whereabouts. The humorous scene followed on stage as a comedian injured himself and improvised a bandage from a napkin and salt cellar.
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Baltimore
Maggie
Man sits on wasp causes mutual pain in Smith s Weekly
A man with a pained expression sits on a public seat. When asked if he is ill or has lost something, he replies he has nothing to lose. He explains he is sitting on a wasp and chooses to stay to avoid hurting both, reflecting on the mutual discomfort.
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Smith’s Weekly
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