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Civil War Blog

Gratz Historical Society, Gratz, PA

Additions to Veterans’ List – A

| May 15, 2013

Veterans of the Civil War identified as having some connection to the Lykens Valley area and included in the Civil War Research Project of the Gratz Historical Society was last updated 19 April 2012.  In a series of posts beginning today and continuing intermittently until concluding in mid-June, a brief sketch of each of the [...]

Contact Information for Local Historical Societies in the Lykens Valley Area

| May 8, 2013

GRATZ HISTORICAL SOCIETY 8 West Market Street, P.O. Box 507. Gratz, PA  17030-0507 Web Site:  www.gratzpa.org E-Mail Contact:  society@gratzpa.org Contact Person:  Brian Tomlin, Secretary A Civil War program entitled, “The Home Front and the Battle of Gettysburg,” will be presented on Thursday, May 23, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. in the Gratz Community Center, Center Street, [...]

John A. Sipe – Tailor of Herndon

| November 30, 2012

In a section describing John A. Sipe, found in the Genealogical and Biographical Annals of Northumberland County Pennsylvania  (1911), no less than ten Civil War veterans are mentioned in his extended family.  John A. Sipe was a merchant tailor who had a post-Civil War business that centered in Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, but operated in [...]

2012 Additions to Civil War Veterans List – W to Z

| April 30, 2012

Veterans of the Civil War identified as having some connection to the Lykens Valley area and included in the Civil War Research Project of the Gratz Historical Society was updated 19 April 2012.  In a series of post beginning Friday, 20 April 2012 and continuing intermittently for seven posts until concluding today, a brief sketch [...]

2012 Additions to Civil War Veterans List – P to S

| April 26, 2012

Veterans of the Civil War identified as having some connection to the Lykens Valley area and included in the Civil War Research Project of the Gratz Historical Society was updated 19 April 2012.  In a series of post beginning last Friday and continuing intermittently for seven posts until concluding at the end of this month, [...]