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Marines to Stage Valley Maneuvers Near Fort Defiance
More than 3,000 Marines from Quantico will march through the Valley in September for field maneuvers. The camp will be near Fort Defiance with a second move toward New Market and Winchester. Brigadier General Smedley Butler leads the party, with 260 vehicles, 100 horses, and full equipment for a month long exercise ending at Quantico.
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Harrisonburg
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Lexington
Harding
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Corp
J. HE. Early
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Virginia Military Institute
Fort Defiance
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Chamber of Commerce
Nfifines
Valley Pike
Winchester
Philip Sheridan
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Winchester Fair Grounds
Berryville
Castleman’s Ferry
Leesburg
Washington
Butler
Morris
Basic
Barly Farm
Waynesboro Pike
Staunton
Marines
Augusta Military Academy
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