Norman Gasbarro | August 31, 2015
A listing of the August 2015 posts on The Civil War Blog with direct links: Some Connections to Abraham Lincoln – Really? Obituary of Israel O. Enders of Fisherville Civil War Veteran Burials at Oak HIll Cemetery, Millersburg (Part 6) Was There Ever a G.A.R. Post in Elizabethville? Some Brief Obituaries of Lykens Valley Area […]
Norman Gasbarro | August 28, 2015
A listing of the July 2015 posts on The Civil War Blog with direct links: Obituary of Philip C. Swab Pillow Historical Society Open House Features Civil War Program The Yeager Family in the Civil War (Part 12) More Despondent Vets Commit Suicide Henry Curtin – The Man with 35 Artificial Legs The Yeager Family […]
Norman Gasbarro | August 26, 2015
A listing of the June 2015 posts on The Civil War Blog with direct links: Monuments at Gettysburg – 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry The Yeager Family in the Civil War (Part 6) Obituaries of Civil War Era Women, 1909 Mary Kilraine of Williamstown – Civil War Laundress Monuments at Gettysburg – 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company B […]
Norman Gasbarro | August 24, 2015
Two Civil War veterans with connections to the Lykens Valley celebrated long-term marriage anniversaries at the end of 1918 and the end of 1919. Both anniversaries were reported in the newspapers of 1919. Cloyd C. Bender was born in Perry County, Pennsylvania, but lived most of his life in Halifax where he first worked as […]
Norman Gasbarro | August 21, 2015
William H. DeHaven, born 21 June 1846, served in the 208th Pennsylvania Infantry, Company E, as a Private, during the Civil War. After the war he was one of the founding members of the G.A.R. Kilpatrick Post at Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. He lived in Millersburg most of his life, working as a laborer in […]
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