. Book of the Royal blue . road on which,under the exigencies of war, he hacimade such a hea\y draft. Where the three States of Virginia,West Virginia and Maryland come to-gether, where the Potomac and theShenandoah join their rushing waters,where the towering steeps of the Blue. • IIKKE IT IlliNS A great war drama, of which the countr\through which the Baltimore & Ohioruns, was the scene. Scores of battle-fields can be visited b) diverging only afew miles on either side. Almost withinsight of the heights which tower abovethe main line is the scene of Sheridansfamous ride from Wincheste
. Book of the Royal blue . road on which,under the exigencies of war, he hacimade such a hea\y draft. Where the three States of Virginia,West Virginia and Maryland come to-gether, where the Potomac and theShenandoah join their rushing waters,where the towering steeps of the Blue. • IIKKE IT IlliNS A great war drama, of which the countr\through which the Baltimore & Ohioruns, was the scene. Scores of battle-fields can be visited b) diverging only afew miles on either side. Almost withinsight of the heights which tower abovethe main line is the scene of Sheridansfamous ride from Winchester, twentymiles awa); while at less distance, al-though in another direction, is the townwhere lived Whittiers liarbara Frietchie (Jn that j) morn df the Lee marched over the mountain wall—Over the mriuntains, wimlinL; ilnwnHorse and foot, into Frederirk town. This is the land of heroic song, amiof heroic deeds as well. From Martinsburg, Stonewall Jack-sons men actualh captured and carriedoff across the country six or eight Balti- Ridge end aliruptly, frowning as theydo so, upon Maryland Heights on theone hand, and Bolivar Heights on theother, is cradled the liistoric town ofHarpers Ferry. Tile surroundings are in keepingwith the birthplace
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