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Author
Godcharles, Frederic Antes,
Date of Publication
1927
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.31
Responsibility
by Frederic A. Godcharles.
Author
Godcharles, Frederic Antes,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
77-86 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 6
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania - History - War of 1812.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Pennsylvania - History - 1865-
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.31
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A Chinese soldier in the Civil War

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4003
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Date of Publication
1921
A CHINESE SOLDIER IN THE CIVIL WAR BY WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER In these days when the restriction of immigration is a much-mooted question, it is pleasing to record that some sixty odd years ago there came to this country a poor Chinese youth who lived in our city for nine years, during which time
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Responsibility
by William Frederic Worner.
Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1921
Physical Description
52-55 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 25, no. 3
Subjects
Woo, Hong Neok, - 1834-1919.
United States. - Army - History
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 25, number 3 (1921), p. 52-55Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.25
Documents

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The invasion of Pennsylvania, by the Confederates under General Robert E. Lee, and its effect upon Lancaster and York Counties

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Author
Prowell, George Reeser,
Date of Publication
1925
: The invasion of Pennsylvania, by the Confederates under General Robert E. Lee, and its effect upon Lancaster and York Counties / by George Reeser Prowell. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870. Lancaster County (Pa.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. York County
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Responsibility
by George Reeser Prowell.
Author
Prowell, George Reeser,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1925
Physical Description
41-51 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 4
Subjects
Lee, Robert E. - 1807-1870.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
York County (Pa.) - History.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 29, number 4 (1925), p. 41-51Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.29
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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
"General Welsh won High Fame in Civil War"
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F19
Date Range
1926/01/03
Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
"General Welsh won High Fame in Civil War"
Description
"General Welsh won High Fame in Civil War." Columbia man gained rank in federal army for meritorious service; fought at Vicksburg. The Sunday News. 3 January 1926. See MG0828 SeriesF Fxx for scan and transcription.
Admin/Biographical History
Thomas Welsh (1824-1863) was a Lancaster County native (born and raised in Columbia), who rose from hardscrabble origins to local fame, first as a Mexican War hero, and then as a brigadier general during the Civil War. He was well known and well respected as a no nonsense officer, for his leadership and gallantry in battle, for his dedication to the service of his country, and for his concern for the welfare of his men. See MG0828 for more biographical information.
Date Range
1926/01/03
Creation Date
1926/01/03
Creator
Sunday news (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Welsh, Thomas
Subjects
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Sunday news (Lancaster, Pa.)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 45th (1861-1865)
Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Siege, 1863
Search Terms
Civil War
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Newspaper clippings
Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 45th (1861-1865)
Sunday News
Vicksburg, Seige of
Extent
1 item, 8 pages to scan
Object Name
Newspaper
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2020-11-07
Condition Notes
Brittle.
Parent Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesF_F19
Notes
Added to PP 12/29/2020 by HST
Provenance: Passed down through the Welsh family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
TW-F-XX-22e
Classification
MG0828
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Organized by Richard C. Wiggin prior to donation.
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A page of Lancaster County history, during Civil War times

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Author
Seyfert, A. G.
Date of Publication
1927
A PAGE OF LANCASTER COUNTY HISTORY, DURING CIVIL WAR TIMES By Hon. A. G. Seyfert What I am about to say is largely a forgotten page of Civil War history. In the literature of the thrilling four-year tragedy, from 1861 to 1865, there is nothing more interesting to the historian than the enemies in
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Responsibility
by Hon. A. G. Seyfert.
Author
Seyfert, A. G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1927
Physical Description
111-117 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 31, no. 8
Subjects
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 31, number 8 (1927), p. 111-117Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.31
Documents

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The Patriot Daughters of Lancaster

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Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Date of Publication
1928
The Patriot Daughters of Lancaster By ALBERT K HOSTETTER T HE Civil War burst upon the United States almost like a thunder storm in a clear sky. It was, however, but like the eruption of a volcano whose pent-up fires had for ages been gathering strength for the final explosion. It was brought about
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Responsibility
by Albert K. Hostetter.
Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1928
Physical Description
41-51 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 3 & 4
Subjects
Patriot Daughters of Lancaster (Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Civilian relief.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Medical care.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 3/4 (1928), p. 41-51Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32
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Some mistakes at the battle of Gettysburg. Historical address by Geo. M. Hays

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Author
Hays, George M.
Date of Publication
1920.
Call Number
974.843 C969m v. 4
Responsibility
Read before the Hamilton Library Association, Carlisle, Pa., on Friday evening, March 19, 1920.
Author
Hays, George M.
Place of Publication
[Carlisle, Pa.]
Publisher
Published by the Hamilton Library Association,
Date of Publication
1920.
Physical Description
28 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Gettysburg (Pa.) , Battle of, 1863.
Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.843 C969m v. 4
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Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Date of Publication
1923
1. THE SURVIVORS' CLUB By Albert K. Hostetter It was fifty-six years ago, last Saturday, that a little group of prominent gentlemen of this city, numbering twenty-two, most of whom were Civil War veterans, were called together at three o'clock P. M., at the Leopard Hotel, Nos. 105-107 East King
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Responsibility
by Albert K. Hostetter.
Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1923
Physical Description
133-142 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 27, no. 8
Summary
This journal article, written in 1923 , provides the history of the "Survivor's Club " which was comprised of Civil War veterans in Lancaster, PA. The survivors met yearly for a dinner beginning in 1868. The article gives a brief description of each meeting through 1922. The last of those entries was made by Captain P.L. Sprecher, the last Survivor. The article also gives a biographical sketch of each member of the Survivor's Club. The minute books and dinner programs from the meetings can be found in the LancasterHistory.org archives. See https://www.lancasterhistory.org/finding-aids/survivors-club-1867-1921/
Subjects
Survivors' club (Lancaster, Pa.)
Veterans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Veterans.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 27, number 8 (1923), p. 133-142Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.27
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Wrightsville's book of facts : a souvenir inspired by the sixtieth anniversary of an event of the Civil War which occurred at Wrightsville, York County, PA known as "Farthest east reached by the Confederate Army" June 28th 1863-1923 including a classified professional and business directory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16462
Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Date of Publication
1923.
Call Number
974.841 W947
Responsibility
prepared by the Historical Committee.
Corporate Author
Historical Committee (Wrightsville, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Wrightsville, Pa
Publisher
The Committee,
Date of Publication
1923.
Physical Description
96 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Wright, John, - 1667-1749.
Confederate States of America. - Army.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.
Wrightsville (York County, Pa.) - Directories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.841 W947
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