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142nd Pennsylvania Infantry – Pennsylvania Memorial at Gettysburg

| June 3, 2011

(Part 37 of an ongoing series on the Battle of Gettysburg).  Around the base of the Pennsylvania Memorial at Gettysburg are a series of plaques which, by regiment and company, note the names of every soldier who was present at the Battle of Gettysburg.  This post will present the plaque recognizing the men who served […]

139th Pennsylvania Infantry – Pennsylvania Memorial at Gettysburg

| June 2, 2011

(Part 36 of an ongoing series on the Battle of Gettysburg).  Around the base of the Pennsylvania Memorial at Gettysburg are a series of plaques which, by regiment and company, note the names of every soldier who was present at the Battle of Gettysburg.  This post will present the plaque recognizing the men who served […]

121st Pennsylvania Infantry – Pennsylvania Memorial at Gettysburg

| June 1, 2011

(Part 35 of an ongoing series on the Battle of Gettysburg).  Around the base of the Pennsylvania Memorial at Gettysburg are a series of plaques which, by regiment and company, note the names of every soldier who was present at the Battle of Gettysburg.  This post will present the plaque recognizing the men who served […]

Memorial Day in Gratz, 2011

| May 30, 2011

In the front of Section 1- North, of Gratz Union Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is the final resting place for three unnamed Civil War soldiers.  Over time, the cemetery records have been lost as to the names of the veterans who are are buried in this plot.   It was here that the G.A.R. […]

Gratz Area Veterans Monument – East Side

| May 29, 2011

A previous post entitled Gratz Area Veterans Monument, was presented here in November 2010 and discussed the memorial that is located in front of the Gratz Community Center on Center Street in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  One face of that monument, the side that looks east, was not mentioned.  The east side is the face […]