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From: "John Ashbury" <>
Subject: [MDFR] History Moment - 11-27-10
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 05:55:36 -0500


On November 27, 1883, Elihu Hall Rockwell was buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
He was a school teacher, surveyor and civil engineer in Frederick County.
Rockwell Terrace in downtown Frederick was named for him.



On November 27, 1951, a severely wounded Army Sgt. Norman L. Reid, of
Braddock Heights, was ambushed while being transported to an aid station
near Ipsok, Korea. He was never listed among prisoners of war and was
declared "deceased" by the Army on December 31, 1951.



On November 27, 1992, President and Mrs. George Bush shopped at the J. C.
Penny's store at the Fredericktowne Mall on Rt. 40 West in Frederick.



If anyone can add information to these History Moments,

or would like to suggest an item for another calendar day,

please contact me privately.



John W. Ashbury





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