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Peter Redinger – Scalded to Death, 1887

| September 2, 2018

Peter Redinger was a Civil War soldier who served in the 96th Pennsylvania Infantry, Company B, as a Private.  He is buried at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.  He was born 1 April 1839 and died 6 February 1887.  Some information about him and his family is provided on his Findagrave Memorial. His […]

Civil War Records in the Published Schuylkill County Archives Series – Volume 3

| June 9, 2013

Today’s blog post provides information on Volume 3 of a series of books published beginning in 1995 by Closson Press, titled Schuylkill County Pennsylvania Archives.  In all, three volumes were published through 1996.  The series was based on genealogical research done by: Phillip A. Rice, a specialist in church and cemetery records; Jean A. Dellock, […]

Civil War Records in the Published Schuylkill County Archives Series – Volume 2

| June 5, 2013

Today’s blog post provides information on Volume 2 of a series of books published beginning in 1995 by Closson Press, titled Schuylkill County Pennsylvania Archives.  In all, three volumes were published through 1996.  The series was based on genealogical research done by: Phillip A. Rice, a specialist in church and cemetery records; Jean A. Dellock, […]

Civil War Records in the Published Schuylkill County Archives Series – Volume 1

| May 30, 2013

Today’s blog post provides information on Volume 1 of a series of books published beginning in 1995 by Closson Press, titled Schuylkill County Pennsylvania Archives.  In all, three volumes were published through 1996.  The series was based on genealogical research done by: Phillip A. Rice, a specialist in church and cemetery records; Jean A. Dellock, […]

Civil War Veteran Burials at St. Paul’s Cemetery, Tower City (Part 2 of 6)

| February 8, 2013

(Part 2 of 6).  St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Cemetery is located in Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, at the corner of East Grand Avenue (U.S. Route 209) and North 4th Street.  At the front of the cemetery, along East Grand Avenue, is the Tower City, Porter Township and Rush Township Veterans Memorial, which was previously […]