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William Evans – Died of Disease at Washington, D.C., 1864

| February 1, 2019

In 1890, the widow of William Evans was living in Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.  Gwendoline E. “Gwenny” [Simons] Evans was named as “Guene E.”, and she gave her husband’s 5 months of Civil War service as the 48th Pennsylvania Infantry, Company E, as a Private.  His ending date of service was “died June 1864.” […]