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gabriel war and thought that as early as army to a place like martinsburg as much as they might have the impulse to want to take things he said we should refrain from it because. he thought that there would be significant consequences if we go into that city and just take things from civilians. now, unfortunately, that did not happen. when earley's army entered martinsburg in john b gordon's division, they cleaned it out as were and wrote in a letter to his wife. but warren, i think thought more deeply about things than maybe some other confed commanders. he thought that doing this in a border region where loyalties are in a state of constant flux, he thought that you're going alienate potential supporters. and he also thought there would be other adverse consequences. this is what wharton wrote his wife on july six, 1864, from the army's camp near sharpsburg, maryland. i fear that it will stir up the yankee officers, ed lincoln, to fill up his depleted ranks and thus prolong the war. so i want to just of step back a moment from this and offer, maybe a little bit of a broader perspec
gabriel war and thought that as early as army to a place like martinsburg as much as they might have the impulse to want to take things he said we should refrain from it because. he thought that there would be significant consequences if we go into that city and just take things from civilians. now, unfortunately, that did not happen. when earley's army entered martinsburg in john b gordon's division, they cleaned it out as were and wrote in a letter to his wife. but warren, i think thought...
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gabriel war and thought that as early as army to a place like martinsburg as much as they might have the impulse to want to take things he said we should refrain from it because. he thought that there would be significant consequences if we go into that city and just take things from civilians. now, unfortunately, that did not happen. when earley's army entered martinsburg in john b gordon's division, they cleaned it out as were and wrote in a letter to his wife. but warren, i think thought more deeply about things than maybe some other confed commanders. he thought that doing this in a border region where loyalties are in a state of constant flux, he thought that you're going alienate potential supporters. and he also thought there would be other adverse consequences. this is what wharton wrote his wife on july six, 1864, from the army's camp near sharpsburg, maryland. i fear that it will stir up the yankee officers, ed lincoln, to fill up his depleted ranks and thus prolong the war. so i want to just of step back a moment from this and offer, maybe a little bit of a broader perspec
gabriel war and thought that as early as army to a place like martinsburg as much as they might have the impulse to want to take things he said we should refrain from it because. he thought that there would be significant consequences if we go into that city and just take things from civilians. now, unfortunately, that did not happen. when earley's army entered martinsburg in john b gordon's division, they cleaned it out as were and wrote in a letter to his wife. but warren, i think thought...
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host: we have a text from paul in martinsburg, west virginia. he is 31 years old and independent. my statement to the guest is neither joe biden nor donald trump is fit morally or mentally for the presidency of the unit states. i am still holding out hope that both of these candidates will be replaced by the time of each of the national conventions. tony, i will start with you. what you say to young voters who have that feeling? guest: this is why you need to get involved in the primary process. if you have concerns about the candidate that is up for the general election the primary vote is where you need to get involved. this is something that has lapsed in american society. "it is a republic, if you can keep it," the founding fathers set. if you are like me and you want the government to leave me alone, that is something you have to fight for. you do not fight for that in november of the election year, you fight for that in the primary process making sure the candidate you want gets to the top of the ballot in november. i sympathize with people who do not like the choices they h
host: we have a text from paul in martinsburg, west virginia. he is 31 years old and independent. my statement to the guest is neither joe biden nor donald trump is fit morally or mentally for the presidency of the unit states. i am still holding out hope that both of these candidates will be replaced by the time of each of the national conventions. tony, i will start with you. what you say to young voters who have that feeling? guest: this is why you need to get involved in the primary...
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october 16th to the 18th local militia very reacted to brown's raid from neighboring communities like martinsburg charles town. even frederick, maryland, sent some of its militia down to suppress brown's raid. shepherdstown as well, though soldiers marched down to town and as soon as the militia of shepherdstown made their way out of their own town down to harpers ferry, rumors spread quickly up the potomac river that john brown's next intended target was shepherdstown after harpers ferry. so these people had to live in really almost experience, not four years of civil war, but six years of civil war. when you factor in raid and the fear that that engendered the area and then of course the eventual professionalization of the southern militia and shepherdstown militia was pretty well armed by april of 1861, when it became part of company b of the second virginia, part of the stonewall brigade. but governor henry wise was actually pushing a lot of arms right along to those towns along the potomac river, including shepherdstown, to try and prevent what he termed as another invade taken by abolitioni
october 16th to the 18th local militia very reacted to brown's raid from neighboring communities like martinsburg charles town. even frederick, maryland, sent some of its militia down to suppress brown's raid. shepherdstown as well, though soldiers marched down to town and as soon as the militia of shepherdstown made their way out of their own town down to harpers ferry, rumors spread quickly up the potomac river that john brown's next intended target was shepherdstown after harpers ferry. so...
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host: we have a text from paul martinsburg, west virginia.e is rs old and myment to the guest is neither joeen nor donald for the presidency of the united states. i am still holding out hope that both of these candidates will be replaced by the time of each of the national conventions. tony, i will start with you. what you say to young voters who have that feeling? guest: this is why you need to get involved in the primary process. if you have concerns about the candidate that is up for the general election the primary vote is where you need to get involved. this is something that has lapsed in american society. "it is a republic, if you can keep it," the founding fathers set. if you are like me and you want the government to leave me alone, that is something you have to fight for. you do not fight for that in november of the election year, you fight for that in the primary process making sure the candidate you want gets to the top of the ballot in november. i sympathize with people who do not like the choices they have now. this is not the t
host: we have a text from paul martinsburg, west virginia.e is rs old and myment to the guest is neither joeen nor donald for the presidency of the united states. i am still holding out hope that both of these candidates will be replaced by the time of each of the national conventions. tony, i will start with you. what you say to young voters who have that feeling? guest: this is why you need to get involved in the primary process. if you have concerns about the candidate that is up for the...