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Dranesville: A Troubled Town, Part 1
The 1st Pennsylvania Reserve Cavalry rode into Dranesville just past 5 a.m. on November 27, 1861, two hours before sunrise. Having left their camps not far from Langley, Virginia the previous night, the Pennsylvanians split up and swept into the … Continue reading →
Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Cavalry, Civilian
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Tagged 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry, Baltimore & Ohio Canal, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Battle of Dranesville, Charles W. Coleman, Coleman's Ordinary, Dranesville, Edward Braddock, Fairfax County, Farrs, Fort Sumter, Frying Pan Meeting House, Georgetown Pike, Gunnell, Hampshire & Loudoun Railroad, John Bell, John T. Day, Leesburg, Leesburg Pike, Liberty Church, Lincoln, Ratcliffes, Richard Coleman, Robert G. Coleman, Virginia secession, Washington Drane, William B. Day
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