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Fritchie, Barbara(also Barbara Frietschie, Frietchie; nee Hauer)

Born: 1766 AD
Died: 1862 AD, at 96 years of age.

Nationality: Unknown
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US patriot in Civil War

 

reportedly waved Union flag despite opposition from Stonewall Jackson's troops, becoming subject of John Greenleaf Whittier's poem "Barbara Fritchie"






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