Norman Gasbarro | April 20, 2012
Veterans of the Civil War identified as having some connection to the Lykens Valley area and included in the Civil War Research Project was updated 19 April 2012. In a series of post beginning today and continuing intermittently for eight posts until concluding at the end of this month, a brief sketch of each of […]
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Tags: African American, Berrysburg, Branch Township, Carsonville, Dalmatia, G.A.R., Gratz Borough, Halifax, Hegins, Hickory Corners, Jefferson Township, Klingerstown, Mahantongo, Millersburg, Pine Grove, Tower City, Tremont, Valley View, Wayne Township, Wiconisco, Williamstown
Norman Gasbarro | April 19, 2012
Recently, some portraits were located of Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Civil War veterans and members of their families. Included in this post are portraits of Andrew J. Pontius and John L. Freck. —————————— Andrew J. Pontius (1838-1885). Andrew J. Pontius, who is named on the Millersburg Soldier Monument as “A. J. Pontius,” served with the […]
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Tags: Freck family, Lenkerville, Lykens Borough, Matamoras, Millersburg, Pontius family, Washington Township, Wiconisco, Woodside
Norman Gasbarro | April 18, 2012
The house presently on Lot #58 was originally on Lot #26 and was moved to its new location in 1910. It was built prior to 1818 for Henry Ramberger who was the first owner of the lot. Early owners of this house were Emanuel Hoffman and Solomon Laudenslager. In 1860, the house was sold to […]
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Tags: Crabb family, Hoffman family, Klinger family, Maurer family, Tobias family, Walking Tour, Witman family
Norman Gasbarro | April 17, 2012
Recently, some portraits were located of Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Civil War veterans and members of their families. Included in this post are portraits of Albert G. Cummings. —————————– Albert G. Cummings (1844-1911) Albert G. “A. G.” Cummings was born 11 November 1844 in East Lebanon, New Hampshire and died 3 Aug 1911 in Millersburg, […]
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Tags: Cummings family, Millersburg, Regiments
Norman Gasbarro | April 16, 2012
Recently, some portraits were located in Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania histories and entered into the digital files of the Civil War Research Project: Included in this post are portraits of Simon S. Bowman; James L. Seebold,’s son, Frank P. Seebold; and Dr. John F. Bowman. —————————— Simon Sallade Bowman (1842-1916) Simon S. Bowman served in […]
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Tags: Bowman family, Elizabethville, Lykens Township, Millersburg, Regiments, Sallada family, Seebold family