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Peter Witmer Died in Nebraska in 1930 – Drank Lye & Survived in 1922

Previously on this blog, Peter Witmer was introduced as an addition to the Civil War Research Project.  At the time, the following was known about him: Peter Witmer (1841-1892) enrolled in the 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company B, as a Private, at New Market, Kentucky, but gave his residence as Dauphin County.  He was taken prisoner […]

March 2018 Posts

A listing of the March 2018 posts on The Civil War Blog with direct links: Men Named William Williams from the Lykens Valley February 2018 Posts Thaddeus S. Williamson – Served in Maryland Regiment, Buried at Killinger Obituary of Jacob Wilt – Dies from Swallowing Quail Bone Abel Wise – Surviving Son of Revolutionary War […]

2012 Additions to Civil War Veterans List – W to Z

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 Friday, 20 April 2012 and continuing intermittently for seven posts until concluding today, a brief sketch of each of the newly […]

Veterans

Veterans of the Civil War identified as having some connection to the Lykens Valley area and included in the Civil War Research Project.   Updated 12 April 2011. ++++ Updated 19 April 2012. A Nicholas Adams (1843-1927)—- William Adams (18xx-xxxx) —- Joseph J. Alleman (1847-xxxx) —-William Alleman (1844-1894) —- John Allman (1838-xxxx) —- David Alspach (1839-1864) […]