"General from Mount Joy helped dispatch a Confederate leader" News Article
Dublin Core
Identifier
2025.54.p
Title
"General from Mount Joy helped dispatch a Confederate leader" News Article
Subject
Military
Town History
Community Organizations
news article
Town History
Community Organizations
news article
Description
The Scribbler column by Jack Brubaker from the Lancaster New Era dated 22 Jul 2005, page 8. Describes how Union General Joseph Farmer Knipe of Mount Joy was indirectly involved in the death of Stonewall Jackson. Brubaker also includes information on the Mount Joy Historical Society, their history and publications and cites Jean Ellis, Morris N Sherk and Vera Albert. He also discusses briefly the history of gypsies/gipsies locally.
Date
published 22 Jul 2005
Creator
Jack Brubaker
Publisher
Lancaster New Era
Pictures, Postcards and Articles Item Type Metadata
Original Format
newspaper article
Collection
Citation
Jack Brubaker, “"General from Mount Joy helped dispatch a Confederate leader" News Article,” MJAHS Online Inventory, accessed February 26, 2026, https://www.mountjoyhistory.com/inventory/items/show/13392.