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Chambersburg

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Sep 24, 2026

Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
5:37
Stuart was ordered to hold these mountain gaps until the advance into Pennsylvania had drawn the Union army north of the Potomac.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
5:46
On June 28, Hill and Longstreet reached Chambersburg, 16 miles north of the Pennsylvania boundary.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
5:54
road's division of ewell's corps reached carlisle on june twenty seventh early's command of eight thousand men had passed through gettysburg on june twenty sixth and on the twenty eighth had reached york early planned to take possession of the bridge over the susquehanna at columbia and to move on harrisburg from the east lee's converging movement on harrisburg seemed to be on the eve of success An unforeseen shift of events between June 25 and 28, however, threatened to deprive Lee of every advantage he had thus far gained in his daring march up the Shenandoah and Cumberland Valleys.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
6:37
The cavalry engagement between Stewart and Pleasanton at Brandy Station convinced General Joseph Hooker, then in command of the Union Army, that the Confederate Army was moving northward.

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Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
25:36
Longstreet attacks on the right.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
25:39
In the execution of this plan, Longstreet was ordered to take position across the Emmitsburg Road and to attack what was thought to be the left flank of the Union line on Cemetery Ridge.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
25:52
From his encampment on the Chambersburg Road, three miles west of Gettysburg, he started toward his objective, using Hare Ridge to conceal the movement from Union signalmen on Little Round Top.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
26:06
After marching to Black Horse Tavern on the Fairfield Road, he realized that his troops were in sight of the signal unit, and at once began retracing his course.
Lewis TrottGUEST
51:17
He graduated from Phillipsburg-Ocala Area High School in 1962, and he attended Shippensburg State College for one year.
Lewis TrottGUEST
51:25
He was employed by the Town and Country Store at Chambersburg at the time he entered service.
Lewis TrottGUEST
51:30
A Boy Scout in his youth, he was a Cub Master of Cub Pack 43, McConnellsburg prior to entering service and looking forward to resuming his scout work.
Lewis TrottGUEST
51:40
Then from the Herald Mail, and this is a Hagerstown, Maryland publication, Tuesday, April 26, 1966, Vietnam Victim Honored.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
97:51
Has been used occasionally as a starter, but mostly in relief by Casey.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
97:56
Moorhead from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
97:59
Los Angeles, nine runs, eight hits, and no errors.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
98:02
New York, no runs, four hits, and four errors.
Kurt SchlichterHOST
12:57
I've written fiction about America descending into violence because I served in Kosovo in the ruins of a civil war.
Kurt SchlichterHOST
13:07
My family's town was burned down, Chambersburg, several times by Confederates in the Civil War.
Kurt SchlichterHOST
13:13
So I'm very sensitive to this issue.
Kurt SchlichterHOST
13:18
Tell me if you think I'm wrong.
Sarah TurneyHOST
6:08
Despite switching schools several times, Joan excelled academically.
Sarah TurneyHOST
6:12
She was awarded a scholarship to Wilson College in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
Sarah TurneyHOST
6:17
and there while earning her degree in english literature joan supported herself working part-time as a waitress and in 1952 she graduated with honors from there joan got a job in the new york offices of a popular textbook publishing company called harcourt brace and world inc and her colleagues thought really highly of her she was responsible and capable but she was also looking to settle down
Courtney NicoleHOST
6:42
In the fall of 1953, Joan's roommate set her up on a blind date with a man named Martin Donald Risch.
Sarah TurneyHOST
6:08
Despite switching schools several times, Joan excelled academically.
Sarah TurneyHOST
6:12
She was awarded a scholarship to Wilson College in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
Sarah TurneyHOST
6:17
And there, while earning her degree in English literature, Joan supported herself working part-time as a waitress, and in 1952 she graduated with honors.
Sarah TurneyHOST
6:27
From there, Joan got a job in the New York offices of a popular textbook publishing company called Harcourt Brace and World Inc., and her colleagues thought really highly of her.
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
28:21
And eventually they had to file the liquidation.
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
28:25
And when I did that, a friend of mine who I helped convert to orthodoxy in Chambersburg, he got me the job teaching at Mount St. Mary's University in the history department.
Thomas777GUEST
28:40
That's cool.
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
28:42
And I was there for five years.
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
33:04
And eventually they had to, to file the, uh, liquidation.
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
33:08
And when I did that, um, a, a friend of mine who I helped convert to Orthodoxy in Chambersburg, Penn, he, um, got me the, um, a job teaching at Mount St. Mary's University in the history department.
ThomasGUEST
33:23
That's cool.
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
33:24
And I was there for fi- I was there for five years.
Kenneth NguyenHOST
8:38
Yeah.
Kenneth NguyenHOST
8:39
all of these things were answering that one question of like, what does it mean to be born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, around the Amish community, around all these white people? And I felt like, what were we doing here? Right? And I was like, always obsessed with that.
Kenneth NguyenHOST
8:56
And now as I'm getting to meet you, I'm getting to go to Koloa with you and really identifying this issue.
Kenneth NguyenHOST
9:04
It's like a full circle moment to sit with you.
Ted LinhartNARRATOR
67:39
To do them justice, they had expended a great deal of money upon the Pittsburgh Road, but it had been appropriated in small sums and much of it injudiciously applied.
Ted LinhartNARRATOR
67:50
It ought also, in fairness, to be remarked that this route, after leaving Chambersburg, passes in general through a mountainous and sterile region, thinly populated and possessing but little wealth, and that the richest and most populous parts of the state, lying at a distance from it, had no immediate interest in a road which neither brought money into their neighborhood nor extended to them the conveniences of traveling.
Ted LinhartNARRATOR
68:16
A majority, therefore, of the legislature anticipated no benefit to their respective districts from the application of money to this object, the advantages of which they believed to be confined to Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and the intermediate country.
Ted LinhartNARRATOR
68:31
About the year 1817, Mr. Breck of Philadelphia, at that time in the Pennsylvanian legislature and more recently a member of Congress, issued a pamphlet in which he endeavored to draw the legislative attention to the subject of slack water navigation.

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