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Columbia's favorite son : Gen. Thomas Welsh, the man and the myth Preceedings of a symposium Saturday October 25, 2008 / edited by Richard C. Wiggin

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19812
Date of Publication
ca. 2009
Call Number
923.5 W461c
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Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
ca. 2009
Physical Description
65 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
From cover: Sponsored jointly by : The Columbia Public Library and the Columbia Historic Preservation Society.
Subjects
Welsh, Thomas, - 1824-1863.
Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Military biography
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography
Columbia (Pa.) - History
Additional Corporate Author
The Columbia Public Library (Pa.)
The Columbia Historic Preservation Society (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 W461c
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Distinguished military men : Word Portraits of Eight of Columbia's Finest

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16843
Author
Von Stetten, Wayne ,
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
923.5 V945
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Author
Von Stetten, Wayne ,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Minuteman Press ,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
218 p. : parts. ; 23 cm.
Summary
This book discusses eight successful military men who all grew up in Columbia, Pennsylvania. Chapters: Brigadier General Thomas Welsh, Major General Edward Shannon, Lieutenant General Daniel Strickler, Vice Admiral Charles Mason, Brigadier General Charles Supplee, Rear Admiral Richard Kern, Major General Richard Snyder, and Major General Frank Smoker. No bibliography
Subjects
Welsh, Thomas , - 1824-1863.
Shannon, Edward Caswell , - 1870-1946.
Strickler, Daniel B. , - 1897-1992.
Mason, Charles Perry , - 1891-1971.
Supplee, Charles L. , - 1895-1971.
Kern, Richard , - 1891-1982.
Snyder, Richard , - 1912-1981.
Smoker, Frank H. , - Jr. - 1925-
World War, 1914-1918 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
World War, 1939-1945 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Korean War, 1950-1953
Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Spanish American War 1898 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Military biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 V945
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Gathering laurels in Mexico : the diary of an American soldier in the Mexican American War

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9068
Author
Sargent, Chauncey Forward,
Date of Publication
c1990.
Call Number
973.628 S245
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Responsibility
Chauncey Forward Sargent ; edited by Ann Brown Janes.
ISBN
1882063058
Author
Sargent, Chauncey Forward,
Place of Publication
Lincoln, Mass
Publisher
Cottage Press,
Date of Publication
c1990.
Physical Description
xvi, 152 p. : ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 146) and index.
Subjects
Sargent, Chauncey Forward, - 1828-1904 - Diaries.
United States. - Army. - Pennsylvania Infantry, 2nd - Biography.
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Soldiers - Pennsylvania - Ligonier
Manuscripts, American
Ligonier (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Janes, Ann Brown.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.628 S245
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Pride of Columbia: the life and legacy of Brig. Gen. Thomas Welsh Proceedings of a symposium Saturday October 20, 2007

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18280
Date of Publication
ca. 2008.
Call Number
923.5 W461
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Responsibility
edited by Richard C. Wiggin.
Place of Publication
[S. l
Publisher
s. n.] ,
Date of Publication
ca. 2008.
Physical Description
53 p. ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
From cover: Sponsored jointly by: The Columbia Public Library and the Columbia Historic Preservation Society.
Subjects
Welsh, Thomas, - 1824-1863.
Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Military biography.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography.
Columbia (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
The Columbia Public Library.
The Columbia Historic Preservation Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 W461
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