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Photographer: Joel Seewald
Taken: August 11, 2010
Caption: The Barbara Fritchie House (1766-1862)
Additional Description: Barbara Fritchie's long patriotic life was spent in the original of the home which was located in Frederick, Maryland. At 95 she waved the Union flag from her chamber window as the Confederates rode through town. A reproduction of the flag hangs from her bedroom window adding another touch of authenticity to her home behind the Inn, She lived in this simple dwelling from 1806 until her death in 1862.
Submitted: August 30, 2010, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.
Database Locator Identification Number: p125354
File Size: 0.425 Megabytes

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