Soldier recalls Milroy bound by fire at Winchester
A city resident writes Gen Keifer to correct Milroy battle history at Winchester in 1863. He describes Confederate siege, a flag of truce, Milroy’s defiant reply, bayonets fixed and retreat to Pennsylvania, and says Keifer will verify details and the flag’s fate.
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Star Wr
Annie Reese
Gen. Keifer
Sprimefield
Ohio
Daizell
116Th Ohio
Milroy
Winchester
Star Fort
Gen. Ewell
Cours
North Mountain
Potomac
Pennsylvania
Ewell
Mercy
Keefer
Eighth Army
Keifer
Siren and Fire Truck Move Strasburg Fire Company
In a letter to The Star Chief engineer D W Hupp of the Citizens Fire Company Strasburg Va praises a newly purchased fire truck from the Sarah Zane Fire Company Winchester and notes a 46 foot siren tower with a ten mile audible radius reaching Middletown Front Royal.
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The
Star
D. W. Hupp
Citizens Fire Company
Strasburg, Va
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Winchester
Strasburg
Hupp
Sarah Zane
Taxce Power of Paedagogue Paedagogue
Tunkins argues the toughest part of a boy's musical education is teaching him to say violin instead of fiddle. The dated remark reflects a view on proper terminology and character in early music instruction.
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Taxce Power
Tg Tunkins
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