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Civil War


September 15, 1862: Siege of Harpers Ferry

September 26, 1816: Life of David Hunter Strother

October 3, 1864: McNeill's Rangers

October 13, 1863: Battle of Bulltown

October 16, 1859: John Brown's raid

October 31, 1859: Trial of John Brown

November 6, 1863: Battle of Droop Mountain

November 11, 1861: Confederates burn Guyandotte

December 2, 1859: Hanging of John Brown

December 29, 1861: Confederates burn Sutton

January 7, 1862: Battle of Blue's Gap

January 21, 1927: Death of Confederate general John McCausland

February 24, 1865: Execution of John Yates Beall

March 30, 1865: McNeill's Rangers' last raid on the B&O

April 29, 1863: Jones-Imboden raid

May 1, 1862: Battle of Princeton

May 25, 1862: Gen. John Fremont evacuates town of Franklin


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