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NEW BOOK Douglas Miller, a native of Steubenville, is the author of the recently published book “The Greatest Escape: A True American Civil War Adventure.” Contributed
Douglas Miller’s continued interest in his hometown of Steubenville was apparent from the moment he answered his telephone.
“How is the weather there?” Miller asked while speaking from the Los Angeles suburb of Studio City.
When told that we were experiencing below-normal temperatures, had about 6 inches of snow on the ground and were looking at a forecast that at the time called for as much as 18 additional inches of snow in the following week, he said he remembered that type of weather well.