Norman Gasbarro | November 9, 2015
Soldiers for the Cause: Millersburg’s ties to the American Civil War Program to be held at Colonnade Theater MILLERSBURG — The Historical Society of Millersburg and Upper Paxton Township invites the public to “Soldiers for the Cause: Millersburg‘s Ties to the American Civil War. The program will be presented November 11, 2015, at 7 p.m. […]
Norman Gasbarro | November 6, 2015
In a post on 14 October 2015, several questions were raised about William Dodd who is buried at Calvary United Methodist Church, Wiconisco, Dauphin County. The questions mainly centered around whether he was a Civil War soldier. As a result of information provided by Deb Rudy, a Lykens Valley area researcher and contributor to this […]
Norman Gasbarro | November 4, 2015
A listing of the October 2015 posts on The Civil War Blog with direct links: Philip Hoffman – Killed in Mines, 1878 Clifford H. Romberger (1947-2015) – Civil War Re-Enactor September 2015 Posts Isaac Darker – Accident at Short Mountain Colliery, 1874 Obituary of James E. Lambert Who Were These Lykens-Wiconisco Soldiers? Who is John […]
Norman Gasbarro | November 2, 2015
The death of Jacob Elm was reported in the Harrisburg newspapers on 28 January 1916: WAR VETERAN DIES Special to the Telegraph Wiconisco, Pennsylvania, 28 January 1916 — Jacob Elm, a Civil War veteran, died at his home yesterday from pneumonia. He was 79 years old and is survived by his wife and five sons, […]
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