Pineville, a historic refuge
Part 41: Pineville Lancing Tourney
By Warner M.Montgomery Warner@TheColumbiaStar.com
      The Age of Chivalry lived out its last act of noble honor in antebellum Pineville. Knights in elaborate costumes astride handsome Arabian horses challenged each other for the right to crown their beautiful Southern belle as Queen of the Pineville Lancing Tournament, April 23, 1851.
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Emily Wharton Sinkler recalls the Pineville Lancing Tournament
Edited by Warner M.Warner@TheColumMboinatSgtoarm.coemry
      Emily Wharton (1842- 1865), daughter of a prominent Philadelphia lawyer, married Charles Sinkler of Eutawville and moved south to begin a new life.
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