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Obituary of Isaiah T. Enders

The obituary of Civil War veteran Isaiah T. Enders appeared in the Harrisburg Patriot on 22 March 1912: ISAIAH F. ENDERS, STRICKEN ON STREET; DIES QUICKLY Was Walking Near His Home When Seized with Fatal Attack of Heart Failure — Was Veteran of the Civil War Overcome with heart failure last evening at Third and […]

George Washington Enders – Militia Man of Enders

The information below is edited/adapted from Captain Enders’ Legion, pages 56-58. George Washington Enders was born 20 March 1837 in Jackson Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  He was the son of George Enders and Susan Fetterhoff who were parents of sixteen children.  George W. Enders married Sarah Witman, daughter of John Witman and grand-daughter of Bartholomew […]

Women and the Civil War (Part 13)

Women and the Civil War” is an exhibit of photographs and stories of women who had family connections with soldiers of that war.  It was first displayed at the Gratz Fair in September 2013, where it received “first place” in a non-profit division.  Afterward, it was displayed in 2014 at the Williamtown-Williams Township Historical Society; […]

Women and the Civil War (Part 1)

“Women and the Civil War” is an exhibit of photographs and stories of women who had family connections with soldiers of that war.  It was first displayed at the Gratz Fair in September 2013, where it received “first place” in a non-profit division.  Afterward, it was displayed in 2014 at the Williamtown-Williams Township Historical Society; […]

October 2014 Posts

A listing of the October 2014 posts on The Civil War Blog with direct links: Embattled Rebel: Jefferson Davis as Commander in Chief Lambert K. Hooper – 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry Monuments at Gettysburg – 35th Pennsylvania Infantry September 2014 Posts Civil War Veteran Burials at Oak Hill Cemetery, Millersburg (Part 1) Monuments at Gettysburg – […]