Capt. Turner Ashby and the Mountain Rangers

Photograph

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Capt. Turner Ashby and the Mountain Rangers

Entry/Object ID

IMG318

Description

"The Mountain Rangers", Captain Ashby (1828-1862) and four men near Charles Town in 1860, "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper", page 101. Caption reads: The Mountain Rangers, Capt. Ashby commanding, scouring the neighborhood of Charlestown, Va., in search of spies, during the Harper's Ferry insurrection excitement. -- from a sketch made on the spot by our own artist."

Acquisition

Accession

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Source or Donor

Found in collection

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Charles Town, West Virginia