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Monday, February 17, 2020

Are These Photographs Of The Same 48th Pennsylvania Soldier? Help Me Identify An "Unidentified" CDV Image

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Regular readers of my blog know that I often ask for your help in identifying "unidentified" images of 48th Pennsylvania soldiers....
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Thursday, January 30, 2020

"May God Forbid Any Of You Or Yours Should Ever Have To Endure, Or Do As These, My Old Comrades Done:" A Message From a Civil War Veteran

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Orlando Baum's Cabinet Card [Hoptak Collection]  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Sometime in the late 1...
Saturday, January 18, 2020

Soldier Snapshot: Private Elias Britton, Co. A (1832-1892)

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Private Elias Britton [Hoptak Collection]  Elias Britton  survived two battle wounds as well as a wartime illness, only to die ...
Sunday, October 6, 2019

A Great Discovery In An Antique Store: John Dechant: Sergeant Major, 48th Pennsylvania Infantry

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You just never know what you might find. . . Recently, a friend of mine named Britt was exploring an antique store in Frederick, Maryla...
Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Stabbed To Death In Silver Creek: The Murder Of A Civil War Soldier

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If not one of the most tragic, then at least it was one of the saddest stories in the history of the 48 th  Pennsylvania Veteran Voluntee...
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Monday, August 12, 2019

The Last of the 48th: Private Charles Washington Horn

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Seventy-eight years ago this week--on August 4, 1941--Charles Washington Horn, the last surviving soldier of the 48th Pennsylvania Veteran ...
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