Winfield the Lawyers Son And How He Became a Major General
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Its college and seminary, its churches, newspapers, banks, and manufacturing establishments, award it a controlling influence through much of the region where it stands. It contains a population of nearly 5, 000. The rapid and near approach of the rebels soon established the fact that this handsome and retired yet unfortified Pennsylvania borough was to be the theatre of a sanguinary fight. In the sudden emer- gency the most that could be done was to gather hastily such of the militia of the co...untry as might be thrown forward to the field. This vast disparity between the character of the threatened attack and the means at hand for defence was startling to all 17 19^ WINFIELD, THE LAWYER'S SON. concerned. To the assailant it promised an early victor}^ ; to tlie assailed a fearful defeat. It is no wonder that alarm spread on every hand among the borderers. Unprotected families and property de- manded the first care of the citizens, ere they could arm and prepare to march, all untried as they were, to meet the invaders.
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