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John Henry Keen of Williamstown – Civil War Veteran of Infantry and Cavalry

| November 7, 2013

John Henry Keen, also known as Henry Keen or John H. Keen, died in Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on 13 April 1910. Previously on this blog, a brief biographical sketch of John Henry Keen was given: John Henry Keen (1837-1910).  John first served in the 173rd Pennsylvania Infantry, Company K, as a Private.  He mustered […]

Jacob L. Weaver – Private in 9th Pennsyvlania Cavalry

| November 5, 2013

Additional information has been located on Jacob L. Weaver of Elizabethville, Dauphin County, who served in the 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry during the Civil War. The obituary of Weaver appeared in the Harrisburg Patriot on 22 January 1903:   Jacob L. Weaver, who died of pneumonia on Friday, was buried in the Maple Grove Cemetery on […]

October 2013 Posts

| November 3, 2013

A listing of the October 2013 posts on The Civil War Blog with direct links: Lincoln Ancestral Home – Photo Essay September 2013 Posts Israel Seiders – Pennsylvania Railroad Employee Charles E. Riegel – Coachmaker and Clerk to Dauphin County Commissioners Edmund L. Umholtz – Dauphin County Mercantile Appraiser Dies of Small Pox in Gratz […]