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Winchester History and World War II Cadets Visit Camp
A historic overview of Winchester Virginia, highlighting early settlers, George Washington’s activities, Braddock’s defeat, and the town’s role in the French and Indian War and the Civil War. The piece notes Cadets from S. M. A. visiting for an encampment, with references to local landmarks, notable figures, and wartime memories.
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Abraham
Abrahan Hollingsworth
Frederick County
Ounder
Winchester
Os Wood
Chester
Virginia
England
Alfred the Great
Glen Burnie
James Wood
Hendley
Orange County
Frederick
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Smoky City
Staunton
George Washington
Lord Fairfax
Greenway Court
Flere
Braddock
Washington
Bettie Dandridge
Mount Vernon
Andrew
Lewis
Fort Lewis
Fort Loudoun
Ft. Duquesne
Jackson
Banks
Early
Sheridan J