Monday, August 17, 2020
Sounding 'Taps' for Stoneman's last veteran
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Spanish American War veteran William Harbottle plays taps in 1953 for Sgt. William Magee. ( Los Angeles Times photo ) Magee with his...
Saturday, May 2, 2020
Greenville mule got a Yankee's goat
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The 200-year-old Rock House was built by Capt. Billy Young, a hero of the American Revolution Some of the Union cavalry crossed the...
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Friday, May 1, 2020
Yankee raider plundered heart of a Carolina girl
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Thirty years after the Civil War skirmish at her family home, Caty Moore Callahan Long (1847-1904) and her second husband Billy Long (1848...
Monday, April 20, 2020
The battle of Anderson, revisited
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This is the 163-year-old flag that the Arsenal cadets rallied around in the "Battle of Anderson." It is displayed at The ...
Sunday, April 12, 2020
Cavalry vs. Calvary: Not a hill to die on
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Etched in stone: Note the spelling correction on the seventh line of this marker Forty years ago, a British country singer named Paul ...
Friday, April 10, 2020
Extra! Extra! Read all about it!
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Yankees published this 4-column extra May 6, 1865, while they occupied Athens . If you are reading The Stoneman Gazette on yo...
Sunday, September 29, 2019
Salisbury's markers may not be replaced
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The markers on the left and right have disappeared SALISBURY, N.C. Salisbury was the military climax of Stoneman's Raid . On ...
Sunday, April 8, 2018
Boone honors its fallen 'Home Yankees'
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New stones mark the graves of John Maricle, Henry Evans, and William Bradley in the Boone Cemetery. The haversack and canteen on Evans...
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