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[connyankee]

"Stuckey's"

 

[CivilWarTalk]

Yesterday's Question: Name the Gas Station that was once located across from the Gettysburg peach orchard on Emmitsburg Road. Stuckey's Gas Station. This answer could be found at:

http://www.nps.gov/gett/gettprojects/reh0123.htm

Here is two images of Stuckey's from years ago:

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Here is Today's Question, Worth One Point:

What Northern housewife received an official soldiers discharge after participating in the Battles of First Bull Run and New Berne?

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[aggie80]

Kady Brownell,(1842) Vivandiere. Born in South Africa the daughter of a British soldier. She accompanined her husband Robert into battle , carrying her regimental colors. Wearing trousers under her skirts she fought along side her husband with the Rhode Island regiment at First Bull Run and New Berne She received an offical soldier's discharge from General Ambrose Burnside and an army pension. Died in poverty.

Remember the Ladies

Stuckey's? Looks like a Texaco to me!

 

[rebrick]

Kady Brownnell,(1842)Vivandiere,Born in South Africa the daughter of a British soldier,
She accompanied her husband Robert into battle,carrying her regimental colors,wearing trousers under her skirts she fought along side her husband with the Rhode Island regiment at First Bull Run and New Berne,she received an official soldier's discharge from General Ambrose Burnside and an army pension.she died in poverty.

 

[snoopy]

Kady Brownell accompanied and fought beside her husband at First Bull Run and New Bern.

 

[crowbar]

KADY (AKA-KATE) BROWNELL

 

[raggedrebel]

Kady Brownell

RR

 

[chamberlain20me]

Kady (aka Kate) Brownell

 

[connyankee]

Kady Brownell

 

[CivilWarTalk]

Yesterday's Question: What Northern housewife received an official soldiers discharge after participating in the Battles of First Bull Run and New Berne? Kady Brownell

Here is Today's Question, Worth One Point:

What is the full name of the man who invented the 15-shot Henry repeating rifle?

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[belletraveler]

The answer is Tyler Henry of Connecticut! My home state.

Belle

 

[skirmish]

Benjamin Tyler Henry

 

[raggedrebel]

B. Tyler Henry

RR

 

[rebrick]

That would be Benjamin Tyler Henry

 

[chamberlain20me]

B. Tyler Henry

 

[snoopy]

Referred to as B. Tyler Henry, his full name was Benjamin Tyler Henry.

 

[hoosier]

B. Tyler Henry

 

[aggie80]

In 1860, Benjamin Tyler Henry, chief designer for Oliver Fisher Winchester's Arms Company, adapts a breech-loading rifle invented by Walter B. Hunt and creates a new lever action repeating rifle. First known as the Henry, the rifle will soon be famous as simply the Winchester.

 

[lorrierivette]

B. Tyler Henry while working for Winchester.

 

[connyankee]

Benjamin Tyler Henry