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  • That’s why horses with white markings on their noses are often called Old Baldy, same as the snow-covered mountain.

    The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004

  • That’s why horses with white markings on their noses are often called Old Baldy, same as the snow-covered mountain.

    The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004

  • When Meade died in 1872, Old Baldy was in the funeral procession.

    Resolution on ownership of Old Baldy 2010

  • This is not just any war horse but Old Baldy who carried Gen. George Meade through eight battles, including Gettysburg where he was seriously wounded for the fifth time and forced into retirement.

    Resolution on ownership of Old Baldy 2010

  • Turkey, ancient enemy of Russia, had been the first to send its soldiers to Korea; Colombian Indians would die on Old Baldy in west central Korea, as would Brazilians and Ethiopians near the Yalu.

    Magic and Mayhem Derek Leebaert 2010

  • If all goes well, Old Baldy will be back in his former home next month and a grand opening and reception for him are planned for early September.

    Resolution on ownership of Old Baldy 2010

  • By then, firing had broken out in the trenches that we had just traversed between West View and Old Baldy.

    ONE SHOT-ONE KILL CHARLES W. SASSER CRAIG ROBERTS 1990

  • The main line of friendly resistance looped across three ridges to the south of Old Baldy and Pork Chop.

    ONE SHOT-ONE KILL CHARLES W. SASSER CRAIG ROBERTS 1990

  • There were three hills in the Old Baldy area—what we called East View, West View, and Old Baldy itself.

    ONE SHOT-ONE KILL CHARLES W. SASSER CRAIG ROBERTS 1990

  • While the talks went on, the way I understood it, the Americans and the chinks were going at it at places like Old Baldy and Pork Chop Hill in a deadly kind of shadowboxing.

    ONE SHOT-ONE KILL CHARLES W. SASSER CRAIG ROBERTS 1990

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  • ruzuzu on top of Old Baldy. (Lynch, NE)
    http://preview.tinyurl.com/jfgtj38

    February 29, 2016

  • Mt. San Antonio, also known as Mt. Baldy, or Old Baldy, the highest peak in the San Gabriel Mountains, and Los Angeles County.

    February 29, 2016

  • That's fantastic! Thanks, vm--I hadn't heard of Old Baldy.

    February 29, 2016

  • G'day from Old Bilby.

    February 29, 2016