Norman Gasbarro | October 6, 2017
The file card from the Pennsylvania Archives (shown above) notes that a Martin Troutman, age 22 (born about 1841) enrolled in the 26th Pennsylvania Infantry (Emergency of 1863), Company D, as a Corporal, at Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on 15 June 1863, was mustered into service on 18 June 1863 at Harrisburg, and then deserted […]
Norman Gasbarro | October 4, 2017
A listing of the September 2017 posts on The Civil War Blog with direct links: John G. Sommers – Upper Paxton Township, 1890 August 2017 Posts William D. Stites – Obituary & Portrait Obituary of Emanuel Stoneroad Emanuel Straub – Former Hegins Resident Dies at Shamokin, Age 90 William Straw of Williamstown, 1890 – Portrait […]
Norman Gasbarro | October 2, 2017
Sylvester Snyder (1844-1891), son of Abraham Snyder (1814-1888) and Hannah Maria [Bordner} Snyder (1821-1900), is buried at the Old Methodist Cemetery, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Alongside his grave marker is a a G.A.R. Star-Flag Holder indicating that he was a veteran of the Civil War. Initial efforts to locate his regiment and company of service […]
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