Today in Johnson City History

Today in Johnson City History

Today in Johnson City History, Thursday, June 18, 2026

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Rebecca Henderson
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Sunday, June 18, 1775: Two hundred and fifty-one years go today, “Shortly after the Battle of Bunker Hill, Abigail Adams wrote one of the many letters she penned to her husband, John, then in Philadelphia serving in the Second Continental Congress. On a hill near her farm with her young son, Johnny, she had watched the smoke of the battle rising above C…

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