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70-445: This product is now offered by Total Defense, Inc. and has been named Total Defense Anti-Virus . PestPatrol, Inc. was a Carlisle, PA based software company founded by Dr. David Stang and Robert Bales, which developed PestPatrol and released its first version in 2000. Originally called SaferSite, the company changed its name in 2002 to better reflect the focus of the company. PestPatrol was an anti-malware product, designed to protect

140-600: A Confederate invasion up the Shenandoah - Cumberland Valley from Virginia to Pennsylvania. Although many miles from the combat front, the garrison at Carlisle became a central supply center for ordnance stores, horses, and quartermaster supplies under Captain David H. Hastings. Recruits once destined for Indian-fighting units on the western frontier were prepared to replace casualties in Regular Army units. Entire units were sent to

210-467: A computer system against threats such as adware , spyware and viruses. It performed automated scans of a system's hard disks, Windows registry and other crucial system areas, and enabled manual scans for specific threats, selected from a very long list of known malicious software. Among its unique features were CookiePatrol, which purges spyware cookies, and KeyPatrol, which detects keyloggers . Unlike most anti-spyware programs designed for home use on

280-515: A historically black college , and private schools in New York. On 1 September 1918, with World War I underway, the U.S. Army took back Carlisle Barracks from the Department of Interior. It used the facility to respond to a wide set of changing army and security needs. At the end of World War I, the U.S. Army established General Hospital No. 31 as a pioneering rehabilitation center there. For two years,

350-551: A "clunky, text-based UI", but the reviewers praised its malware detection and removal capabilities, stating "PestPatrol is the most effective anti-spyware system - short of a switch to Linux - that we've ever used". It was described by InfoWorld as "one of the most established brands in anti-spyware", and in 2002, it was selected as "Security product of year" by Network World , which cited its ability to detect and remove more than 60,000 types of malware, and its defenses against Remote Administration Tools (RATs). Billing itself as

420-533: A part of its eTrust computer security line, which includes a virus scanner and a firewall . Using the newly acquired technology, CA created a bundle named CA Integrated Threat Management (ITM), which consisted of an anti-virus solution and the PestPatrol anti-spyware. Renamed CA Anti-Spyware in 2007, the program can be bought separately, or as part of CA Internet Security. In 2007, the CA Anti-Spyware team

490-442: A single desktop, PestPatrol also provided a solution for the network environments found in enterprises. Among the features that made it appealing for enterprise security administrators was the ability to manage networked desktops remotely. Early versions of the product were criticized for the poor user interface , described alternatively as something that "looks like an application that was ported from OS/2 , with unclear buttons" or

560-652: A tributary of the Susquehanna River . Letort Spring Run, a tributary of Conodoguinet Creek, runs north through the eastern part of the borough. Carlisle lies in south-central Pennsylvania, southwest of the intersection of Interstate 76 (the Pennsylvania Turnpike ) and Interstate 81 , roughly 20 miles (32 km) west-southwest of Harrisburg , the state capital. By road, it is approximately 80 mi (130 km) northwest of Baltimore and 124 mi (200 km) west-northwest of Philadelphia . According to

630-469: A year and dropping below 32 °F (0 °C) an average of 119 days a year. On average, the borough receives 38.8 inches (986 mm) of precipitation annually. Snowfall averages 29.8 inches (757 mm) per year. On average, January is the coolest month, July is the warmest month, and September is the wettest month. The hottest temperature recorded in Carlisle was 102 °F (39 °C) in 1966;

700-503: Is a United States Army facility located in Pennsylvania, with a Carlisle post office address and with a portion in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The site of the U.S. Army War College , it is the nation's second-oldest active military base. The first structures were built in 1757, during the French and Indian War between Great Britain and France in the colonies. From 1879 to 1918, the property

770-411: Is given variously as Hartman and Leininger, had been taken captive when small, and had forgotten her mother. With tears coursing down her cheeks the mother then sang a song she once had used as a lullaby : Allein, und doch nicht ganz allein, Bin ich in meiner Einsamkeit.[Alone, yet not alone am I, in thismy solitude] and the long lost daughter rushed into her mother's arms. The settlement of Carlisle

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840-806: Is located within the Cumberland Valley , a highly productive agricultural region. As of the 2020 census , the borough population was 20,118; including suburbs in the neighboring townships, 37,695 live in the Carlisle urban cluster. Carlisle is the smaller principal city of the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area , which includes Cumberland and Dauphin and Perry counties in South Central Pennsylvania . The U.S. Army War College , located at Carlisle Barracks , prepares high-level military personnel and civilians for strategic leadership responsibilities. Carlisle Barracks ranks among

910-604: Is the gun shop of Thomas Butler Sr., an Irish immigrant , who manufactured long rifles during the French and Indian War. He later became Chief Armorer for The First Continental Congress. He and his five sons served in the Revolutionary War and were known as "The Fighting Butlers. His eldest son was Richard Butler (general) . Carlisle also served as a munitions depot during the American Revolutionary War. The depot

980-685: Is the oldest building in Carlisle, and was where the Rev. John Steel (known as "The Fighting Parson") gave sermons in support of the Patriot cause during the American Revolution. The church was also where Pennsylvania settlers met on July 12, 1774, to sign a document protesting the Boston Port Act . A year later Carlisle supplied a contingent for a line infantry regiment of the Continental Army . Steel

1050-915: The Adjutant General's School for army personnel managers. The next year brought the Chaplain School and the Military Police School. Finally, the Army Security Agency School began highly classified operations in 1949 and stayed for two years before being displaced. In the spring of 1951, the United States Army War College, senior educational institution of the U.S. Army, relocated to Carlisle Barracks in central Pennsylvania. The college, established in 1903 and formerly located in Washington, D.C., had functioned as part of

1120-790: The American Civil War , Carlisle served as a stop on the Underground Railroad . During the war, an army of the Confederate States of America , under General Fitzhugh Lee , attacked and shelled the borough during the Battle of Carlisle on July 1, 1863, as part of the Gettysburg Campaign . A cannonball dent can still be seen on one of the columns of the historic county courthouse. United States Army Lieutenant Richard Henry Pratt founded Carlisle Indian Industrial School in 1879 as

1190-463: The Giant and Martin's brands is headquartered in Carlisle. Leading industries in Carlisle's past have included Carlisle Tire and Rubber Company (founded 1917), Masland Carpets (founded 1866), and The Frog, Switch and Manufacturing. Carlisle Tire and Rubber and Masland Carpets have since gone out of business, and both plants were demolished in 2013. Amazon.com is one of several warehouse facilities in

1260-557: The National Register of Historic Places . Carlisle is located slightly northeast of the center of Cumberland County at 40°12′9″N 77°11′42″W  /  40.20250°N 77.19500°W  / 40.20250; -77.19500 (40.202553, −77.195016) at an elevation of 479 feet (146 m). The borough lies in the Cumberland Valley , a section of the Great Appalachian Valley , to the south of Conodoguinet Creek ,

1330-523: The United States Census Bureau , Carlisle has a total area of 5.54 square miles (14.35 km ), of which 5.53 square miles (14.33 km ) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.02 km ), or 0.14%, is water. Carlisle has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa ) with hot, humid summers and cool winters. The average temperature in Carlisle is 51.3 °F (10.7 °C) with temperatures exceeding 90 °F (32 °C) an average of 16 days

1400-580: The "Authority in Spyware Protection," it licensed its signature files for use in Yahoo! Companion and others. In 2003, along with other anti-spyware and anti-malware companies such as Webroot , Lavasoft and Aluria , it formed an industry consortium to fight malware called the Consortium of Antispyware Technology (COAST). Computer Associates (now CA Technologies) bought PestPatrol in 2004 and made it

1470-529: The 15th U.S. president, James Buchanan , graduated in 1809. The Dickinson School of Law , founded in 1834 and affiliated then with Dickinson College, ranks as the fifth-oldest law school in the United States and the oldest law school in Pennsylvania. On June 2, 1847, Carlisle was the site of the McClintock Slave Riot, which that broke out after a fugitive slave hearing at the courthouse; several of

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1540-699: The 1950–51 academic year. The new commandant, Lieutenant General Joseph M. Swing , relocated with the college to Pennsylvania in July 1951 and turned over command to his successor, Lieutenant General Edward M. Almond , in time for the arrival of the first Carlisle-based class. At Carlisle, the Army War College expanded steadily, adding new programs and specialties. The college outgrew its main academic building (the current Upton Hall). In 1967 it transferred to Root Hall, newly constructed to accommodate current requirements. Two specialized agencies evolved into integral parts of

1610-628: The 27 acres (110,000 m ) which it had been renting from William Penn 's heirs. In 1838 the US School of Cavalry Practice was established at Carlisle Barracks. It was the army's small mounted force of U.S. Dragoons , the forerunner of the Armor School at Fort Knox , Kentucky, and now at Fort Benning, Georgia . Captain E. V. Sumner found most of the barracks buildings in disrepair, the maneuver area less than adequate, and horses in short supply. Overcoming these problems included drilling his recruits at

1680-655: The Army War College: the Strategic Studies Institute , first formed in 1954; and the Military History Institute , established in 1967. The Center for Strategic Leadership, a state-of-the-art war gaming complex, opened in 1994, incorporating increasingly sophisticated technology. In 2005 the Carlisle Barracks was listed as a candidate for closure under the realignment process and hearings of

1750-754: The Base Realignment and Closure Commission , but was subsequently removed from the list. In 2006, ground was broken on a major project across the road from Carlisle Barracks: to construct new military housing, work that had been postponed pending BRAC review. It was part of the Residential Community Initiative, a public-private venture of the Army. In Carlisle, the development project included renovation of some historic housing, and construction of nearly 200 new units of housing with 3-4 bedrooms each, and more than 2000-2500 square feet of space. A portion of

1820-808: The GM Nationals, the Ford Nationals, the Chrysler Nationals, the Truck Nationals, Corvettes at Carlisle, and the Import/Kit Car Nationals. Partly because of its location at the intersection of two major trucking routes ( I-81 and I-76 ), air pollution within the borough often falls within the range considered by the United States Environmental Protection Agency as "Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups" [i.e., children,

1890-460: The General Staff during its early years. It chiefly prepared selected officers for high command. Distinguished graduates of that period included John J. Pershing (Class of 1905), Dwight D. Eisenhower (1927), and Omar N. Bradley (1934). Classes were suspended in 1940 during the preparedness mobilization for World War II , and not resumed until a decade later at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas , for

1960-729: The Indian wars on the western frontier. But, as army operations moved west, the War Department moved this function to the St. Louis Arsenal in Missouri . There it had access to transportation on the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. On 20 April 1871, Carlisle Barracks was officially "discontinued as a sub-Depot for the Mounted Recruit Service." The installation was available for new uses. In 1879,

2030-646: The Old Town Pump, which provided fresh spring water to Carlisle and "eventually became the source of a legend that claimed anyone who drank from the pump would return to Carlisle no matter how far they roamed". A portion of the Carlisle Barracks property is within Carlisle Borough. As reported by the National Center for Educational Statistics Carlisle has one daily newspaper, The Sentinel . AM FM Carlisle Barracks Carlisle Barracks

2100-571: The United States was founded. The French -born fur trader James Le Tort may have built a cabin in the area as early as 1720. During the colonial era , Scots-Irish settlers began to settle in the Cumberland Valley beginning in the early 1730s. The settlement of Carlisle, at the intersection of several Indigenous trails, was designated by the Pennsylvania assembly and the Penn family in 1751 as

2170-870: The War Department transferred control of the post to the Department of the Interior . The US Congress had authorized the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to found the first off-reservation Indian boarding school for the education of Native American children. During and at the end of the Indian Wars, the US government sought a way to assimilate and integrate the children into European-American culture: teaching them English, trades, and Christianity. The Carlisle Indian Industrial School officially opened on 1 November 1879 and operated until 1918. Among

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2240-567: The War Department. Developed at the intersection of Indian trails along Letort Creek, in the eighteenth century the town of Carlisle became the jumping-off point for traders and settlers heading over the Alleghenies on their way west. A brief 1756 encampment at Carlisle preceded the more permanent settlement that started in May 1757, during the French and Indian War on the North American front between

2310-528: The Writers' Program of the WPA in 1940, described the early history of Carlisle's public square and the physical changes that had occurred by the first half of the 20th century, noting that the square, located at the intersection of Hanover and High Sts., is now hardly recognizable as such, for the market house, courthouse, and church have encroached on it. But in the early days its limits were clearly defined. The square

2380-525: The alcohol more easily transported east over the Alleghenies and more profitable to sell than was corn as grain. President Washington recommended the barracks as the site for a Federal military academy. But the state of New York won this prize, and West Point was developed on the west side of the Hudson River . The government decided to clear up ownership of the post; in 1801, the government paid $ 664.20 for

2450-410: The average family size was 2.81. In the borough, the population was spread out, with 18.6% under the age of 18, 17.2% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.8 males. The median income for a household in the borough

2520-599: The barracks for a model Indian school. The goal was for children to learn English and European-American ways, to gain an education apart from the reservations, and live among European-American men and women. Pratt believed Native Americans needed such education to be able to protect their lands and societies. He became the school's founder and first superintendent. He based the school's program on his experience since 1875 in supervising and educating Indian prisoners-of-war at Fort Marion in St. Augustine, Florida . Twenty young Indian men gained further education at Hampton Institute ,

2590-639: The barracks property is in the Carlisle Barracks census-designated place , located in North Middleton Township, Pennsylvania . Much of the property is in the township, including territory that is not in the CDP. Another portion of the barracks is in Middlesex Township . Small portions of the barracks property are in Carlisle borough . Carlisle Barracks CDP is a census-designated place (CDP) covering

2660-504: The barracks to refit before specific deployment. In June 1863, "the Rebels are coming!" was a cry with substance. In spite of a small defensive Pennsylvania militia and home guard force, Brigadier General Albert G. Jenkins ' Confederate cavalry entered Carlisle on 27 June. Jenkins led his mounted brigade east along the Trindle Road, where they bivouacked while they took rations by wagon from

2730-458: The center of intense federal military activity with the outbreak of the Whiskey Rebellion in the Pennsylvania backcountry. President George Washington journeyed to the barracks to review the troops—perhaps as many as 10,000 men. The crisis was posed by farmers in southwestern Pennsylvania, who refused to pay a tax on the commercial whiskey they distilled from their corn crops. They had found

2800-686: The city. In 2013, Apple opened an AppleCare device repair facility southeast of the Interstate 81 overpass over the Pennsylvania Turnpike to cover American customers east of the Mississippi River . Carlisle is famous to many people for its car shows, put on regularly by Carlisle Events throughout the spring, summer, and fall at the Carlisle Fairgrounds . In addition to the regularly scheduled shows there are specialty shows, including

2870-613: The coldest temperature recorded was −19 °F (−28 °C) in 1994. As of the census of 2000, there were 17,970 people, 7,426 households, and 4,010 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3,308.9 inhabitants per square mile (1,277.6/km ). There were 8,032 housing units at an average density of 1,479.0 per square mile (571.0/km ). The racial makeup of the borough was 88.93% White , 6.92% African American , 0.14% Native American , 1.60% Asian , 0.02% Pacific Islander , 0.71% from other races , and 1.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.96% of

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2940-581: The colonies of Britain and France. Colonel John Stanwix marched upstream with British regulars and provincials against the backdrop of the international Seven Years' War . After the American Revolutionary War , from 1783 to 1837, the town of Carlisle was significant as the frontier gateway, as a greatly increased wave of land-hungry migrants moved west. During the Revolutionary War, numerous substantial brick buildings were erected at Carlisle Barracks for military stores and to accommodate workmen of

3010-514: The county) to resemble the Carlisle Citadel . As a result of conflicts on the frontier with Native American tribes , a stockade was constructed in the settlement to protect against potential attacks in 1753. In 1755, the stockade was transformed into a fort, known as Fort Carlisle or Fort Lowther. In 1757, colonel-commandant John Stanwix , for whom Fort Stanwix in Upstate New York

3080-412: The double time on foot to simulate the trotting of the missing horses. Another mounted organization, horse-drawn light artillery, also established its school at Carlisle Barracks. In 1839, Captain Samuel Ringgold arrived to begin training recruits and testing equipment for the "flying artillery," as it was sometimes called. From the early Civil War days, south-central Pennsylvania was rife with rumors of

3150-504: The elderly, and people with respiratory or heart disease]. The pollutant typically involved is PM2.5, particulate matter composed of particles less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter. The Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet (CPYB), a ballet school and performing company known internationally for their alumni, is based in Carlisle. Students from across the country, and even across the world, come to live with host families to participate in CPYB's rigorous training. Carlisle's Dickinson College

3220-454: The fall of 1920, the Medical Field Service School was established under Colonel Percy M. Ashburn 's command. Drawing on the lessons of World War I, the school developed medical equipment and doctrine suitable for the battlefield. More than 30,000 officers and NCOs passed through the school during its 26-year tenure at Carlisle Barracks. They applied classroom instruction and field exercises to train in care of casualties and disease prevention,

3290-427: The first batch of students were groups of children from Sioux (Lakota) bands that had rebelled against the US. The Indian Bureau sent the children to the school to be educated and essentially kept as political hostages , to ensure compliant behavior on the part of the bands from which they had been taken. Commanding General of the Army William T. Sherman had acceded to the petitions of Richard Henry Pratt to use

3360-413: The first federally supported school for American Indians off a reservation. The United States government maintained the school, housed at Carlisle Barracks as an experiment in educating Native Americans and teaching them to reject tribal culture and to adapt to white society. Pratt retired from the Army in 1903 and from supervising the school as its superintendent in 1904. Athletic hero Jim Thorpe entered

3430-427: The fugitive slaves were able to escape during the fray with the help of Carlisle's black residents, while one of the slave catchers later died of his wounds. A Dickinson College professor, John McClintock, was tried and acquitted for his role in the riot. A general borough law of 1851 (amended in 1852) authorized a burgess and a borough council to administer the government of the borough of Carlisle. Leading up to

3500-473: The hospital provided medical treatment, mental reconditioning and vocational training for more than 4,000 afflicted soldiers returned from service with the American Expeditionary Forces in France. Carlisle Barracks' equipment laboratory designed and tested new products, including improved lighting for field hospitals, a field dental dispensary, first aid kits for arctic rescue, and the "First-aid Packet, U.S. Government Carlisle Model" bandage field dressing In

3570-442: The latter a major problem for the military until improvements in sanitation and antibiotics. When the Medical Field Service School departed in 1946 for Fort Sam Houston at San Antonio , Texas after World War II , educational innovation continued. From 1946 until 1951, six U.S. Army schools were located at Carlisle Barracks. First was the Army Information School , followed shortly by the School for Government of Occupied Areas, and

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3640-430: The leadership of President George Washington . While in Carlisle, the president worshiped in the First Presbyterian Church at the corner of Hanover Street and High Street. Benjamin Rush , a signer of the Declaration of Independence , developed Carlisle Grammar School in 1773 and chartered it as Dickinson College—the first new college founded in the newly recognized United States. One of the college's more famous alumni,

3710-429: The oldest U.S. Army installations and the most senior military educational institution in the United States Army . Carlisle Barracks is home of the United States Army Heritage and Education Center , an archives and museum complex open to the public. Carlisle is also home to Penn State Dickinson School of Law and Dickinson College . Dickinson College is also noted as it was the first college or university chartered after

3780-407: The population. There were 7,426 households, out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.3% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.0% were non-families. 39.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and

3850-411: The revolutionary government's dedicated managing body for the Army, the Ordnance Department . While the facility might have been used to store ammunition and explosives, its lack of access to water transportation made it impractical because of the difficulty of overland travel at the time. The Hessian Powder Magazine , now Hessian Guardhouse Museum, was built in 1777. In 1794, Carlisle Barracks became

3920-499: The same Carlisle provisions. Stuart sent a demand for surrender of the Federal forces under the command of Brigadier General William Farrar Smith . When his demand was refused, Stuart initiated a short bombardment. When a second demand was refused, Stuart ordered his troops to shell the town and, later, to torch the barracks. See Battle of Carlisle . After the Civil War ended, the barracks returned to its pre-war mission of receiving, training and forwarding cavalry recruits destined for

3990-404: The school in 1907 and joined its football team under coach Glenn "Pop" Warner in 1908. Playing halfback, Jim Thorpe led the team to startling upset victories over powerhouses Harvard , Army , and the University of Pennsylvania in 1911–12, bringing nationwide attention to the school. Marianne Moore taught there from 1911 to 1914. Carlisle Indian School closed in 1918. Dickinson School of Law

4060-462: The seat of Cumberland County (named for the county of the same name in England). American engineer John Armstrong Sr. , a surveyor for the Penn family, laid the plan for the settlement of Carlisle in 1751. Armstrong Sr. settled there and fathered John Armstrong Jr. in 1758. They named the settlement after its sister town of the same name in Cumberland , England, and even designed its former jailhouse (which now serve as general government offices in

4130-469: The town. He had levied a demand for food for his 1,500 men and forage for their horses. Three North Carolina brigades occupied Carlisle Barracks; the troops camped on the parade grounds. Major General J.E.B. Stuart 's cavalry division approached Carlisle from the east on the afternoon of Wednesday, 1 July. Depleted by a sweeping march around the Union Army , Stuart hoped to find needed provisions; he did not know that other Confederate units had already sought

4200-401: The war on April 13, 1782. Carlisle continued to play a part in the early development in the United States through the end of the century: In response to a planned march in favor of the United States Constitution in 1787, Anti-Federalists instigated a riot in Carlisle. A decade later, during the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794, the troops of Pennsylvania and New Jersey assembled in Carlisle under

4270-457: Was $ 33,969, and the median income for a family was $ 46,588. Males had a median income of $ 34,519 versus $ 25,646 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $ 21,394. About 8.6% of families and 14.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.7% of those under age 18 and 8.5% of those age 65 or over. The Giant Company , a regional supermarket chain operating stores in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia under

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4340-449: Was chartered as an independent institution in 1890. Dickinson School of Law merged into the Pennsylvania State University in 1997 as Penn State Dickinson School of Law . Carlisle was the original eastern terminus of the Pennsylvania Turnpike when it opened in October 1940. The Carlisle Historic District , Carlisle Indian Industrial School , Hessian Powder Magazine , Carlisle Armory , and Old West, Dickinson College are listed on

4410-406: Was instrumental in exposing the fact that Facebook was collecting personal information about their users, without their knowledge, even when those users opted out of Facebook's ill-fated Beacon program, and even when those users were not logged into Facebook. Carlisle, PA Carlisle is a borough in and the county seat of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania , United States. Carlisle

4480-468: Was largely supportive of the Patriot cause during the American Revolution , and numerous individuals from the settlement served in the Revolutionary War . Carlisle contains the home of lawyer James Wilson , who served as a representative to the Continental Congress ; Wilson was a signer of the Declaration of Independence in addition to being one of the framers of the U.S. Constitution . The First Presbyterian Church, begun in 1757 and completed in 1770,

4550-401: Was later developed into the United States Army War College at Carlisle Barracks. Revolutionary War legend Molly Pitcher died in the borough in 1832, and her body lies buried in the Old Public Graveyard. A hotel was built in her honor, called the Molly Pitcher Hotel; it has since been renovated to house apartments for senior citizens. Carlisle was incorporated as a borough a few years after

4620-407: Was named commander of the leading company of this group when they marched from Carlisle. No longer standing but marked by a historical marker is the home of Ephraim Blaine , Commissary General of Revolutionary Army. Also, no longer standing but commemorated, is the home of Gen. John Armstrong Sr. , "Hero of Kittanning ," Revolutionary officer, and member of the Continental Congress. Still standing

4690-423: Was named, established his headquarters in Carlisle, and was promoted to brigadier general on December 27. During the French and Indian War , the North American theater of the Seven Years' War , the largely successful Forbes Expedition was organized in Carlisle in 1758; Henry Bouquet also organized a military expedition from the settlement in 1763 during Pontiac's War . The Pennsylvania guide , compiled by

4760-427: Was the camping ground of Indian delegations in the tense days when the French were invading the Ohio Valley , the gathering place of Revolutionary mass meetings, and the nucleus of a compact little settlement. Here occurred the touching reunion of the Indian captive, Regina, and her mother, after Colonel Bouquet had forced the conquered tribes to surrender their prisoners in 1764. Regina, a German girl whose family name

4830-411: Was the site of Washington Redskins preseason training camp from 1963 to 1994 and 2001 to 2002. In 1986, cornerback Darrell Green ran the 40-yard dash in 4.09 seconds. Although the result was unofficial, it is the fastest "legitimate" time ever recorded in the 40-yard dash. Two privately funded historical markers are located in Carlisle: one for the Hamilton Restaurant's Hot-Chee Dog and another for

4900-415: Was transferred to the Department of Interior to operate the Carlisle Indian Industrial School . This was the first off-reservation boarding school established to educate and assimilate Native American children into European-American culture. In 1891 Congress passed legislation to expand this program. After the United States entered World War I, the school was closed and the property was transferred back to

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