(Saturday, September 13, 1952) — “You Belong to Me” by Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for the first of five consecutive weeks (Sept. 13/20/27, Oct. 4/11, 1952). Continue reading ‘You Belong to Me’ by Jo Stafford peaks at #1 in USA 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 13 1952)
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Union soldiers discover General Robert E. Lee’s orders detailing Confederates’ plan for Antietam campaign near Frederick, Maryland 160 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 13 1862)
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(Saturday, September 13, 1862, at about noon local time; during the American Civil War) — Two Union soldiers, Sergeant John Bloss and Corporal Barton W. Mitchell, discovered a mislaid copy of Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s detailed Antietam battle plans today outside of Frederick, Maryland. Continue reading Union soldiers discover General Robert E. Lee’s orders detailing Confederates’ plan for Antietam campaign near Frederick, Maryland 160 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 13 1862)
