The global pulpit Paper Industry and he holds patents in selfadhesive postage stamps and barcode labels. Never knew that. He is an ohio native who graduated from miami university. Teams part of the research that developed the first commercially successful selfadhesive u. S. Postage stamp. Written 20 civil war and andrground railroad books his biography of general william awardson multiple including a literate literary prize for confederate history. He has written several articles forgetting magazine and several other publications. Scott and his wife debbie reside in northern pennsylvania. Scott thanks for coming today. I want to talk about the role of the railroads in pennsylvania. I have written three books on the railroads. Respectively from east to west, the philadelphiawilmington baltimore railroad. The Northern Central Railway which ran from harrisburg to baltimore. The third key railroad that ran between maryland and pennsylvania during the civil war. The Cumberland Valley railro
Regiments have arrived in harrisburg. The eighth and 71st new York State National guard, put them on cvrr trains, and they head south to shippensburg. With chambersburg cut off, shippensburg is the new Central Organization point for the Pennsylvania State militia. You obviously cant get to chambersburg because it is south of the bridge at scotland which is no longer in existence. So they have to walk from shippensburg down to scotland, and they are going to guard bridge crews that are definitely trying to put cvrrs bridge back into place so that the army can use this if they need to. Jenkins hears about the militia roaring down the tracks heading towards his position. Jenkins withdraws into west virginia. Actually into maryland, sorry. Well, jenkins moves back into pennsylvania on june 22. Fronting the division. The new your curse, no hearing infantry is coming with artillery, abandon ship and head back to harrisburg, now leaving the Cumberland Valley totally unprotected other than a f
A deal on the renascence them is ethiopia rejects proposals put forward by the us. And on peace terms in doha with all the school bickering a virus is putting the lympics in delta and will be in senegal where africas biggest boxes are still trying to qualify for tokyo 2020. The u. S. And Afghan Taliban have signed the preliminary deal that could eventually end the americas longest running war its the result of 18 months of talks but there is still a long way to go before peace returns to afghanistan the 1st stage of the agreement means that there should be a 135 day period of whats being called a meaningful reduction in. Irelands that 1st stage also includes the exchange of about 6000. 00 prisoners the deal is being described as a precursor to a Peace Agreement between the warring sides within afghanistan its hoped that it will lead to talks between the taliban and the government in kabul as well as the withdrawal of foreign troops well some of the reports. Were destroyed up and new ch
Peninsulathe east bay into the south bay by the latter part of your morning commute rain stays with us well to your noon hour and snowfall heavy at times up in the mountains above san jose and then especially in the Sierra Nevada by tomorrow afternoon showers a lot more spotty so your drive home from work tomorrow is going to be easier than your drive to work is going to be this is your advanced warning just leave for work early because youre going to want to drive to slow or drive slower and youre going to expect a lot slower traffic on the roadways temperatures right now nobly very chilly look at dublin, youre at freezing right now livermore just above at 34 degrees. Oakland hayward palo alto in redwood city right along the bay was san mateo in while Napa Petaluma saint helene and nevado either at or below freezing so bund up this morning. It is a lot colder than yesterday youll feel that cold blast as you step out the door. You definitely want to be nice and cozy issue walking to wo
We can see on the sidewalk and the street it is a little bit wet. Kylie you have been talking about it all day, a little bit of a wet christmas. A little mix. We have to get the rain but i am glad we will kick it. This is what we are looking at right now. A quick look at the radar. The rain has spread. It is a little more pervasive down to the south bay. Take a look here this is daly city. San rafael getting some of the heavier showers. Is zoom out you can see the bigger picture. It is going to be a onetwo punch. It is one wave and a second wave coming in. We will see the scattered showers. All total between a quarter of an inch and an inch. Most spots will be on the lower and. Went up to about 18 miles per hour. Things will start to get ramped down later into wednesday. Start to clear out for the northbay. You can see the second impulse here. That would bring additional rains. Ahead of tonights rain shoppers crowded in the stores to try to get the lastminute gifts. Allison rodriguez i