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2 stories matching Gettysburg

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  1. The Day the San Juan Islands Almost Sparked a War

    Before the archipelago was a tourist destination, it was the site of a tense naval standoff between American and British forces over a disputed boundary.

    Jun 18, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSan Juan Island, Friday Harbor, San Juan CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Ghost of a Bullet

    A Civil War veteran finds a long-forgotten piece of shrapnel finally working its way out of his body twenty years after the battle.

    May 30, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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