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Tag Archives: mules

Colby 43: Newton Takes Charge

1862: Newton takes charge …

Posted byMarek12 November, 201327 March, 2014Posted in1860s, 39th MA, animals, Civil War, Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, horses, NH history, SOURCE=HHSTags:civil war, Maryland, mules, newton colby, PotomacLeave a comment on Colby 43: Newton Takes Charge

Colby 42: A Hundred Feet of Rope

1862: As far as Newton is concerned, the longer the rope, the bigger the tangle …

Posted byMarek10 November, 201327 March, 2014Posted in1860s, 39th MA, animals, Civil War, Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, horses, NH history, SOURCE=HHSTags:accident, civil war, georgetown, Maryland, mules, newton colby, PotomacLeave a comment on Colby 42: A Hundred Feet of Rope

Colby 41: Newton & the Georgetown Mules

1862: Freeman’s hapless brother Newton Colby seems to have a knack for getting himself into trouble …

Posted byMarek7 November, 201323 April, 2014Posted in1860s, 39th MA, animals, Civil War, Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, horses, NH history, SOURCE=HHSTags:civil war, Freeman Colby, georgetown, Maryland, mules, newton colby, PotomacLeave a comment on Colby 41: Newton & the Georgetown Mules

Colby 22: Philadelphia by Mule

1862: With the war raging next door in Maryland, the city of Philadelphia STILL insists on certain inconvenient city ordinances …

Posted byMarek23 February, 201323 April, 2014Posted in1860s, 39th MA, Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, hiking, horses, Reference Links, SOURCE=HHSTags:civil war, Freeman Colby, Jersey City, mules, Philadelphia1 Comment on Colby 22: Philadelphia by Mule

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