"General from Mount Joy helped dispatch a Confederate leader" News Article

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Identifier

2025.54.p

Title

"General from Mount Joy helped dispatch a Confederate leader" News Article

Subject

Military
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

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Original Format

newspaper article

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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.

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