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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

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Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Additional Author
Britton, William W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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Valley news echo : serving the Shenandoah and Potomac river valleys

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Date of Publication
1965.
Call Number
973.7 N558 Oversize
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Place of Publication
Hagerstown, Md
Publisher
Potomac Edison Co.,
Date of Publication
1965.
Physical Description
6 v. in 1 : ill. ; 40 cm.
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Oct. 25, 1859)-v. 6, no. 4 (April 1865)
Notes
"A monthly newspaper ... which reprinted contemporary accounts of Civil War events." - Foreword.
LCHS copy missing Vol. 1 and several issues of Vol. 2.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Periodicals.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Additional Corporate Author
Potomac Edison Company.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7 N558 Oversize
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The Old Buck Cannon

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Author
Van Horn, Lawrence.
Date of Publication
1960.
Horn. INTRODUCTION The "Old Buck Cannon" was a ceremonial piece that made a precise debut into history in 1856. Its departure is obscure, not without mystery. After a brief appearance in the Civil War, the "Old Buck Cannon" is known to the best of my knowledge only in legend. It was a Griffen gun
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by Lawrence Van Horn.
Author
Van Horn, Lawrence.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1960.
Physical Description
[209]-222 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 64, no. 4
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Ordnance.
Artillery.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 64, number 4 (1960), p. 209-222Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.64
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Military operations in Jefferson County, Virginia (and West Va.) 1861-1865

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Date of Publication
1911.
Call Number
975.5 H498
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Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
published by authority of Jefferson County Camp, U.C.V. [by] Farmers Advocate Print,
Date of Publication
1911.
Physical Description
43 p. : map. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
West Virginia - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Campaigns.
Virginia - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Campaigns.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.5 H498
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uva.x001836642&view=1up&seq=5
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Under the Maltese cross, Antietam to Appomattox, the loyal uprising in western Pennsylvania, 1861-1865; campaigns 155th Pennsylvania regiment

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Infantry. 155th Regt., 1862-1865.
Date of Publication
1910.
Call Number
974.8033 A629
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Responsibility
narrated by the rank and file.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Infantry. 155th Regt., 1862-1865.
Place of Publication
Pittsburg, Pa
Publisher
The 155th Regimental Association,
Date of Publication
1910.
Physical Description
1 p. β., xiii, [3], 817 p. col. front., illus. (incl. ports.) plates (partly col., 1 fold.) fold. map. 27 cm.
Notes
Illustrated t.-p. in colors.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Infantry - 155th.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8033 A629
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Philadelphia in the Civil War 1861-1865

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Author
Taylor, Frank H.
Date of Publication
1913.
Call Number
974.8033 T241
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[by] Frank H. Taylor. Illustrated from contemporary prints and photographs and from drawings by the author.
Author
Taylor, Frank H.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
The City,
Date of Publication
1913.
Physical Description
360 p. front., illus., plates, port., fold. map. 23 cm.
Notes
Plates printed on both sides.
Published by authority of city government, under the direction of the Supervisory committee on historical book: Robert B. Beath, John P. Nicholson, James W. Latta.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Militia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Philadelphia. Supervisory Committee on Historical Book.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8033 T241
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History of the Seventeenth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, or One hundred and sixty-second in the line of Pennsylvania volunteer regiments, war to suppress the rebellion, 1861-1865

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania cavalry. 17th regt.,
Date of Publication
1911.
Call Number
974.8003 P415
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Responsibility
compiled from records of the rebellion, official reports, recollections, reminiscences, incidents, diaries and company rosters ; with an appendix by H. P. Moyer.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania cavalry. 17th regt.,
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Sowers printing company,
Date of Publication
1911.
Physical Description
472 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Summary
Compiled from records of the rebellion, official reports, recollections, reminiscences, incidents, diaries and company rosters, with an appendix, by H. P. Moyer.
Subjects
United States. - Army. - Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment, 17th (1862-1865).
Pennsylvania Cavalry. - 17th Regt., 1862-1865.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Cavalry - 17th.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories.
Additional Author
Moyer, H. P.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8003 P415
Websites
https://digital.libraries.psu.edu/digital/collection/digitalbks2/id/73922
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The Logan Guards of Lewistown, Pennsylvania; our first defenders of 1861; a history

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Author
Copeland, Willis R.
Date of Publication
c1962.
Call Number
974.846 L831
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Author
Copeland, Willis R.
Place of Publication
Lewistown, Pa
Publisher
Mifflin County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
c1962.
Physical Description
75 p. illus. 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliography.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Infantry - Logan Guards, 1858-1861.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Infantry - Logan Guards.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.846 L831
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History of the 101st regiment, Pennsylvania veteran volunteer infantry 1861-1865

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Author
Reed, John A.,
Date of Publication
1910.
Call Number
974.8033 D551
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by John A. Reed ... with Luther S. Dickey as collaborator.
Author
Reed, John A.,
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
L.S. Dickey & Co.,
Date of Publication
1910.
Physical Description
5 p. β., 285 p. front., plates, ports., maps (part fold.) plan. 27 cm.
Subjects
United States. - Army. - Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 101st (1861-1865)
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Infantry - 101st.
Additional Author
Dickey, Luther Samuel,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8033 D551
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History of the Eighty-fifth regiment Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, 1861-1865, comprising an authentic narrative of Casey's division at the Battle of Seven Pines

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Author
Dickey, Luther S.
Date of Publication
1915.
Call Number
974.8033 D551L
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by Luther S. Dickey.
Author
Dickey, Luther S.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
[J. C. & W. E. Powers]
Date of Publication
1915.
Physical Description
xiii, 467 p. front., plates, ports., map, plans. 26 cm.
Notes
"Battle of Seven Pines": p. 65-171.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Infantry. - 85th regiment, 1861-1865.
Fair Oaks (Henrico County, Va.), Battle of, 1862.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Infantry - 85th.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8033 D551L
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History of the 101st regiment, Pennsylvania veteran volunteer infantry 1861-1865

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Author
Reed, John A.,
Date of Publication
1910.
Call Number
974.8033 R324
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Responsibility
by John A. Reed ... with Luther S. Dickey as collaborator.
Author
Reed, John A.,
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
L.S. Dickey & Co.,
Date of Publication
1910.
Physical Description
5 p. β., 285 p. front., plates, ports., maps (part fold.) plan. 27 cm.
Subjects
United States. - Army. - Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 101st (1861-1865)
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Infantry - 101st.
Additional Author
Dickey, Luther Samuel,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8033 R324
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Red: white: and blue badge, Pennsylvania veteran volunteers. A history of the 93rd regiment, known as the "Lebanon infantry" and "One of the 300 fighting regiments" from September 12th, 1861, to June 27th, 1865

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Author
Mark, Penrose G.
Date of Publication
1911]
Call Number
974.8033 M345
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By Penrose G. Mark...Authorized by the executive committee of the 93rd Pennsylvania veteran volunteer association.
Author
Mark, Penrose G.
Place of Publication
[Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
The Aughinbaugh press
Date of Publication
1911]
Physical Description
577 p. front., plates, ports. 23 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania infantry. - 93d regiment., 1861-1865.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories - Pennsylvania Infantry - 93rd.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8033 M345
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History of the Eighty-fifty regiment Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, 1861-1865, comprising an authentic narrative of Casey's division at the Battle of Seven Pines

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Author
Dickey, Luther S.
Date of Publication
1915.
Call Number
974.8033 D551L
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Responsibility
by Luther S. Dickey.
Author
Dickey, Luther S.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
[J. C. & W. E. Powers]
Date of Publication
1915.
Physical Description
xiii, 467 p. front., plates, ports., map, plans. 26 cm.
Notes
"Battle of Seven Pines": p. 65-171.
Subjects
United States. - Army. - Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 85th (1861-1864)
Fair Oaks (Henrico County, Va.), Battle of, 1862.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8033 D551L
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The Gallant Seventy-Ninth Regiment

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1962
M. LUTHER HEISEY THE GALLANT SEVENTY-NINTH REGIMENT Mr. Heisey turns the spotlight on Lan- caster County's most representative Civil War unit, chronicling the march- es and feats of that brave regiment. In this centennial anniversary period of the tremendous struggle known to us as our Civil War
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1962
Physical Description
[107]-129 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 66, no. 3
Subjects
Pennsylvania Infantry - 79th Regiment
United States. - Army. - Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 79th (1861-1865)
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 66, number 3 (1962), p. 107-129Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.66
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Dreaming on the Conestoga : a collection of sonnets written on the stream of my childhood and the poems of idle hours in a busy man's life

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Author
Urban, Benjamin F. W.
Date of Publication
1911.
Call Number
811 U72d
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by B. F. W. Urban.
Author
Urban, Benjamin F. W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Urban,
Date of Publication
1911.
Physical Description
xv, 312 p., [23] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Includes the author's "The story of Gettysburg": p. [257]-312.
Subjects
American poetry
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
Additional Author
Urban, Benjamin F. W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
811 U72d
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The light of Parnell

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Author
Appel, John W.
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
813.5 A646
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Responsibility
by John W. Appel.
Author
Appel, John W.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Heidelberg Press,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
395, [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes
Frontispiece.
This story is a border tale of southern Pennyslvania, dealing with certain phases of the Civil War and the events immediately preceding it. The historic details are based on fact.
Subjects
Slavery - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Fiction.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813.5 A646
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433082170667&view=1up&seq=11
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Post script : the old buck cannon

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.65
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
[106]-107 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 65, no. 2
Subjects
Ordnance.
Artillery.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.65
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The life of Thaddeus Stevens; a study in American political history, especially in the period of the civil war and reconstruction

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Author
Woodburn, James Albert,
Date of Publication
[c1913]
Call Number
923.2 S846wo
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by James Albert Woodburn.
Author
Woodburn, James Albert,
Place of Publication
Indianapolis
Publisher
The Bobbs-Merrill company
Date of Publication
[c1913]
Physical Description
620 p. illus. 21 cm.
Notes
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868.
United States - Politics and government - Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States - Politics and government - 1865-1869.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 S846wo
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Four firsts in Berks--1861

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Author
Graeff, Arthur Dundore,
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
974.816 G734
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compiled by Arthur D. Graeff ; art work by Ralph D. Dunkelberger ; photography by Wayne E. Homan.
Author
Graeff, Arthur Dundore,
Place of Publication
[Reading]
Publisher
Historical Society of Berks County,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
36 p. : ill. ; 16 x 23 cm.
Notes
"Issued ... as a partial form of observance of Great Centennial of the Civil War, 1961-1965."
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Berks County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 G734
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Mathew Brady's illustrated history of the Civil War, 1861-65 and the causes that led up to the great conflict

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Author
Lossing, Benson John,
Date of Publication
[1978?] c1912.
Call Number
973.7 L881
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by Benson J. Lossing, and a chronological summary and record of every engagement ... showing the total losses and casualties together with war maps of localities, compiled from the official records of the War Department ; illustrated with facsimile photographic reproductions of the official war photographs, taken at the time by Mathew B. Brady, under the authority of President Lincoln and now in the possession of the War Department, Washington, D.C. ...
Author
Lossing, Benson John,
Uniform Title
History of the Civil War
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
Fairfax Press,
Date of Publication
[1978?] c1912.
Physical Description
512 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the ed. published by War Memorial Association, New York under title: A history of the Civil War.
On jacket: Distributed by Crown Publishers, New York.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Brady, Mathew B.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7 L881
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