Woman of 103 recalls Civil War era and gold mining days
Mrs. Chaney Myers, now 103, recounts life after emancipation when she and her husband moved west to Victor Colorado. She cooked for miners while her husband worked the mines. he died in 1922.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1952
Page
14
Mrs. Chaney Myers, now 103, recounts life after emancipation when she and her husband moved west to Victor Colorado. She cooked for miners while her husband worked the mines. he died in 1922.
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