List of contributors to the new stand of colors presented to the 79th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers
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Copy of the list of contributors to the new stand of colors presented to the 79th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers at Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
"We, the undersigned agree to pay the sums set opposite our names ($1. each) for the purpose of purchasing a stand of colors for the 79th Pennsylvania (Lancaster County) Regiment of Volunteers, commanded by Col. Henry A. Hambright--to be presented as a testimonial of the high regard and esteem in which they are held by their fellow-citizens at home, for their admirable discipline and unflinching bravery at Chaplin Hills and Chattanooga."
The names have been recorded in the copy, they are not the original signatures and may not be accurate.
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Plan of North West Ward also showing 1 drawing each of Cross Keys Hotel, Residence of A. W. Russel, Reese's City Hotel, McConomy Store, Lancaster Coach Factory, Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, H. Logman's (?) Rifle Works, Residence of Emanuel C. Reigard, Esq., and 1 unidentified building. Locations of buildings are noted. 1 print only
Photograph- Susan Reigart Brinton, wife of William Penn Brinton, daughter of Emanuel C. Reigart and Barbara Swarr. Lived in the old Shippen House, later site of the YWCA, where their three daughters, Susan, Ann wife Mrs. Samuel H. Slaymaker, and Sarah Frances wife of Mrs. Henry Hall McLenegan, were all married in 1856. Th weddings wer attended by James Buchanan. Mrs. McLenegan and Mrs. Slaymaker moved to Beloit, Wisconsin on farms presented by their father.
Photograph- Susan Reigart Brinton, wife of William Penn Brinton, daughter of Emanuel C. Reigart and Barbara Swarr. Lived in the old Shippen House, later site of the YWCA, where their three daughters, Susan, Ann wife Mrs. Samuel H. Slaymaker, and Sarah Frances wife of Mrs. Henry Hall McLenegan, were all married in 1856. Th weddings wer attended by James Buchanan. Mrs. McLenegan and Mrs. Slaymaker moved to Beloit, Wisconsin on farms presented by their father.
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Susan Reigart Brinton, wife of William Penn Brinton, daughter of Emanuel C. Reigart and Barbara Swarr. Lived in the old Shippen House, later site of the YWCA, where their three daughters, Susan, Ann wife Mrs. Samuel H. Slaymaker, and Sarah Frances wife of Mrs. Henry Hall McLenegan, were all married in 1856. The weddings were attended by James Buchanan. Mrs. McLenegan and Mrs. Slaymaker moved to Beloit, Wisconsin on farms presented by their father.
