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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YDJ_cupola-waynesboros-crown-jewel_Waynesboro-PA.html
She inspired, she endured for 52 years, she symbolized the future of education in the Waynesboro area. Waynesboro High School 1937-1954 Waynesboro Area Senior High School 1954-1962 East Junior High School 1962-1989 Superintendent - D.J. Keele…
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The Confederate defenders of Captain George Emack's company of the First Maryland Cavalry, supported by Captain Tanner's artillery detachment, were deployed in this area. As the battle continued past midnight, reinforcements began to arrive. The 4…
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The 1st West Virginia Cavalry arrived and were ordered to charge the Confederate cannon on this side of the bridge. Seeing the West Virginians in their front, Confederate Captain William Tanner ordered the cannon to fire its last two shots before …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YC3_the-retreat-from-gettysburg_Waynesboro-PA.html
On July 5, Confederate General James Longstreet's Corps marched from Fairfield, along the Jack's Mountain Road to Fountaindale. From there, Longstreet's Corps marched to Monterey Pass, along the Emmitsburg and Waynesboro Turnpike. General John B. …
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Union General George A. Custer's cavalry brigade advanced here, along the banks of red run, deploying along both sides of the road. The 5th Michigan Cavalry deployed to the right, while the 7th, 6th and portions of the 1st Michigan Cavalry deploye…
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General Kilpatrick, quartered at the Monterey Inn, ordered artillery to support Custer's troopers. Near the present-day golf course, Captain Alexander Pennington deployed two rifled cannon and began to shell the Confederate battle line with case s…
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Birthplace and early home of Dr. Henry Harbaugh, Pennsylvanian German author, theologian and educator, 1817-1867. One hundred yards southeast is site of the old school house at the creek. "Today it is just twenty years since I began to roam. …
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iN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR WAR DEAD ELWOOD B, BUMBAUGH ——- CHESTER W, DALEY ———- VALENTINE E, HARBAUGH HARRY R. HESSONG, JR. ——- PAUL F. MCCLEAF GEORGE E. SHUMAN ——- EARL J. SMITH —&mdas…
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U.S. MARINE CORPS, WHO DIED IN ACTION FEB. 4, 1969. SOUTH OF DA NANG, QUANG NAM PROVINCE, REPUBLIC OF SOUTH VIETNAM. WHILE PARTICIPATING AS CREW CHIEF OF A HELICOPTER FLYING IN SUPPORT OF THE U.S. MARINE FORCES INVOLVED IN OPERATION LYNN RIVER. FR…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S8Y_battle-of-monterey-pass-wild-desolate_Waynesboro-PA.html
The 1st West Virginia Cavalry arrived and were ordered to charge the Confederate cannon on this side of the bridge. Seeing the West Virginians in their front, Confederate Captain William Tanner ordered the cannon to fire its last two shots before …
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