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the church as the church records has the following notation. “In th< months of July and August 1862 t Yankee Army encampment arounc Sperryville and about the Meeting House at Thornton Gap and sue! were their conduct that it tended t< destroy all the social and religioui enjoyments of the church, they die not only treat the members of th< church and the citizens in the neigh borhood with the greatest indignity and cruelty, but destroyed th« Meeting House in such a manner ai rendered it unfit for a place of wor
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