, have a part, which duty appears a more solemn one while Dictators shout challenges to Democracy. Toward this end a Lincoln Fellowship of Pennsylvania was organized at Gettysburg, November 19, 1938, having as its purposes, "To observe as a Holy day each anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, to

MG0115_F003_In05_It02 Harrisburg July 7, 1863 Dear Sir No pass is necessary by [reg] of Zook— I believe Mead’s [kind] mostly will be this night at Frederick— I think Lee passed over the Waynesboro Gap (past my old Furnace—Tomorrow trains will run to Shippensburg within six miles of my Ashes— I

humble homes of many who served in the rank and file. A few incidents will convey to you the cost of the warfare. Capt. Abraham Setley of Co. A, 99th Penna. Volunteers, known as the "Mechanicsburg Boys," had a brother, George, who was color guard at Devil's Den, in the battle of Gettysburg, July 2, 1863

Material: Book Subject(s): Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Lancaster (Pa.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1909 Description: 55-79 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 13, no. 3 Call Number: 974.9

brother-in-law of Mr. Hensel, native of Lebanon, Pa., had gone to Mississippi a few years before the war. As the demand for men became more pressing, Mr. Uhler enlisted in the Southern army, although his sympathies were with the North. About one year after his enlistment, he took part in the battle at

, instead of being at Army headquarters back at Taneytown on July 1, 1863, as he might have been, was on the skirmish line at Gettysburg, directing the disposition of front-line troops in the initial stages of the decisive battle of the Civil War. As General Reynolds fell from his horse, his devoted orderly