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Re: What did Twain mean by "the Creedmoor aim"?
Barbara Schmidt <[log in to unmask]>
Sat, 20 Apr 2019 20:39:38 -0500
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According to the annotations in _Autobiography of Mark Twain, Vol. 2_, p.
543 it is a reference to an 1874 long range rifle match that occurred on
the Creed farm in upstate New York.

Barb

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