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A Lancaster schoolboy views the Civil War : (diary of Immanuel C. Pehrson, 1862-1863. Collection of the Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College)

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Author
Pehrson, Immanuel C.
Date of Publication
1950
_A Lancaster Schoolboy Views 5 he Civil War (Diary of Immanuel C. Pehrson, 1862-1863. Collection of the Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College) Reviewed by ELIZABETH C. KIEFFER The Civil War was a year old. Weary bands of new recruits marched through the streets of Lancaster, or pitched
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reviewed by Elizabeth C. Kieffer.
Author
Pehrson, Immanuel C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1950
Physical Description
[17]-37 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 2
Subjects
Pehrson, Immanuel - Diaries.
Diaries.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 54, number 2 (1950), p. 17-37Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.54
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Civil War in the making, 1815-1860

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Author
Craven, Avery,
Date of Publication
[1959]
Call Number
973.7 C898
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ISBN
0807101311
9780807101315
Author
Craven, Avery,
Place of Publication
Baton Rouge
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Date of Publication
[1959]
Physical Description
115 p. 21 cm.
Series
The Walter Lynwood Fleming lectures in southern history
Contents
The Republican Party and slavery -- The conservative Southerner -- The democratic process on trial -- The first cold war.
Subjects
United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Causes.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7 C898
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Toward Gettysburg; a biography of General John F. Reynolds

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Author
Nichols, Edward J.
Date of Publication
1958.
Call Number
923.5 R462n
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Author
Nichols, Edward J.
Place of Publication
[University Park]
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press,
Date of Publication
1958.
Physical Description
x, 276 p. illus., maps, ports. 25 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 259-264.
Subjects
Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863
Generals - United States
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Campaigns.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 R462n
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Revolutionary pensioners : a transcript of the pension list of the United States for 1813

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Corporate Author
United States. War Dept.
Date of Publication
1953.
Call Number
974.8033 R449
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Corporate Author
United States. War Dept.
Uniform Title
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a transcript of the pension list of the United States
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Southern Book Co.,
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
47 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Originally published: Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a transcript of the pension list of the United States. Washington : A. and G. Way, printers, 1813.
Subjects
Military pensions - United States
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8033 R449
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Lancaster County in the Revolutionary War : records of captains and their companies

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther ,
Date of Publication
1953.
Call Number
973.344815 H473
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther ,
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
n.d. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Arranged in four columns: A-Name; B-Township where companies were recruited ; C -Soldier record in Pennsylvania Archives, 5th Series, vol. 7, by page number; D-Township record of Taxables in the Pennsylvania Archives, 3rd series, vol. 17, by page number.
Subjects
Armed Forces.
Military Service, Voluntary - United States
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
973.344815 H473
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The Federal Union, a history of the United States to 1865

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Author
Hicks, John Donald,
Edition
2d ed.
Date of Publication
[1952]
Call Number
973 H631
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Author
Hicks, John Donald,
Edition
2d ed.
Place of Publication
[Boston]
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Date of Publication
[1952]
Physical Description
698 p. illus. 25 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliography.
John D. Hicks (1890-1972) was a member of the history department at the University of California at Berkeley for thirty years. This book was written for college level students. He wrote several other books. His scholarship centered on the transition of the United States from the agricultural and small-town society still dominant in the Middle West of his youth, to the industrial and urban society increasingly dominant after the First World War.
Contents
Chapters: The morning of america 1492-1763 --- Founding the Nation1763-1787 --- Evolution in Democracy 1787-1818 --- The jacksonian Era1818-1837 --- Expansion and its consequences 1837-1850 --- The sectional controversy 1850-1865
Subjects
United States - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973 H631
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William Henry : progenitor of the steamboat, riflemaker, patriot

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Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Date of Publication
1950
the French and Indian War. He was Major Henry then. His first entry into public life was when he was appointed, by the assem- bly, Canal Commissioner in 1771.22 Upon the breaking out of hostilities between the Colonies and the Mother Country he espoused the patriotic cause with energetic enthusiasm
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by Herbert H. Beck.
Author
Beck, Herbert Huebener,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1950
Physical Description
[65]-88 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 54, no. 4
Subjects
Henry, William, - 1729-1786.
United States. - Army - Officers.
Steam-navigation
Inventors - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Gunsmiths - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 54, number 4 (1950), p. 65-88Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.54
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Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789

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Date of Publication
1959-
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 3
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Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
National Archives and Records Service,
Date of Publication
1959-
Physical Description
204 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
Series
National Archives microfilm publications ; microcopy no. 247
Notes
Library owns: Roll 9, Item No. 1, Rough Journals 1774-1789 -- Roll 13, Item No. 1 Rough Journals 1774-1789 -- Roll 60, Item No. 46, Proposals on locating the seat of government and printing the journals -- Roll 83, Item No. 69, Pennsylvania State Papers 1775-1791 -- Roll 178, Item Nos. 159 and 160, Letters from Generals Putnam, Mercer, Lewis, Thompson, Ward, Weedon, Hand, Conway, Sullivan, and Howe 1775-1785 -- Roll 183, Item No. 166, Letters and Papers Relating to Canadian Affairs, Sullivan's Expedition, and the Northern Indians 1775-1779.
Listed in "Microfilm resources for research," 1986 as: M247.
Indexes compiled by John P. Butler.
"The records reproduced in the microfilm publication are from Records of the Continental and Confederation Congresses and the Constitutional Convention record group 360 in the National Archives."
Reproduced from original documents issued under the title Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789.
Subjects
United States. - Continental Congress - Indexes.
Constitutional history - United States - Sources.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Sources.
United States - Politics and government - 1783-1789 - Sources.
United States - History - Revolution - Sources.
Additional Author
Butler, John P.,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Additional Title
Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 3
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Revolutionary pensioners : a transcript of the pension list of the United States for 1813

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Corporate Author
United States. War Dept.
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
973.344 R454
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Corporate Author
United States. War Dept.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Southern Book Co.,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
47 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Label mounted on t.p.: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Distributors.
LCHS has Pennsylvania (p. 29-33.)
A reprint of the U. S. War Dept. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a transcript ... Washington : A. & G. Way, 1813.
Subjects
Pensions, Military - United States
Pensions, Military - United States.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. War Dept.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.344 R454
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Hessian soldiers in the American Revolution : records of their marriages and baptisms of their children, in America, performed by the Rev. G.C. Coster, 1776-1783, chaplain of two Hessian regiments

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Author
Coster, G. C.
Date of Publication
1959.
Call Number
973.342 D547
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translated and abstracted from the German by Marie Dickore.
Author
Coster, G. C.
Place of Publication
Cincinnati
Publisher
The C.J. Krehbiel Co.,
Date of Publication
1959.
Physical Description
25 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - United States.
German Americans.
United States  - History  - Revolution, 1775-1783  - Participation, German.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - German mercenaries - Registers.
Additional Author
Dickore, Marie Paula.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.342 D547
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