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Extending from Rutherfordton on the south to Mount Airy and Fancy Gap on the north is an elevated region, the foothills, from 1,000 to 2,000 feet above sea level. Beyond are lofty, mistshrouded and haze-creating mountains, the picturesque barrier of the Blue Ridge on the east, the magnificent Great...

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Agricultural land
Agricultural sciences
Agriculture
Applied sciences
Armed conflict
Armed forces
Arts
Behavioral sciences
Biological sciences
Civil wars
Earth sciences
Enemy personnel
Engineering
Fortresses
Forts
Geography
Geomorphology
Government
Government officials
Governors
Landforms
Literary elements
Literature
Military bases
Military engineering
Military facilities
Military infrastructure
Military personnel
Military science
Mountains
Narrative plot
Physical sciences
Political science
Prisoners of war
Prologues
Railway systems
Ridges
Slavery
Slaves
Social organization
Sociology
Tectonic landforms
Transportation
War
War theaters
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