LOVE NOTE TO MY COUNTRY

JAMESTOWN COLONY
First came to America in 1607
Jamestown Colony
Edward Harrington..."gentleman"













THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR (4/19/1775 .......9/3/1783)

BATTLE OF LEXINGTON
Dear Caleb & Jonathan Harrington who gave their lives for a new Country. Capt. Samuel Harrington who survived that day

 April 19th, 1776. Jonathan was able to crawl to his home & died in the arms of his wife.

Weather report for 1776


THE WESTERN INDIAN WARS
June 25-26, 1876
Custer's Last Stand
  
                                                           


2nd Lt. Henry Moore Harrington
Battle of the Little BigHorn
died with Custer







THE CIVIL WAR ( 4/12/1861 at 4:30 a.m.) to 1865

MANY RELATIVES IN THIS ONE...HARRINGTON & LEE.
THE WAR DEAD

WORLD WAR I   (7/28,1914) to (11/11/1918)

Eugene Burton Ely & Glenn
Curtiss Sponsor 1909
He died the following year in a
stunt exhibition crash
The Distinguished
Navy Cross

My Brother Wayne in a Replica.
Ely's Mother was Mary Harrington

I didn't really mean for this to be this long; actually, there were many more in each of those conflicts I have researched the last 7 years of retirement!  

This is ME
AFRAID to FLY!
NOT AT ALL DARING...
Beverly Harrington Birge
April 28, 2019




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