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Tag Archives: Reading
This Week in the American Civil War: April 1-7, 1863
Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal Information courtesy of the Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force (www.mncivilwar150.com and “Minnesota Civil War 150” on Facebook) Major Highlights for the Week Wednesday April 1, 1863 Confederate Lieutenant General James Longstreet’s command … Continue reading
Posted in 1863, This Week in the Civil War
Tagged 1863, Abraham Lincoln, Alabama, April, Arnold Elzey, Bread Riot, burlington, Carl Schurz, Charleston, Charleston Harbor, Daniel H. Hill, Davis's Mill, Department of North Carolina, Department of Richmond, Department of Southern Virginia, Fort Moultrie, Fort Sumter, Goings's Ford, James Longstreet, Jefferson Davis, Joseph Hooker, Knights of the Golden Circle, Louisiana, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Mississippi River, New Carthage, Nixonton, North Carolina, Oliver O. Howard, Palmyra, Pennsylvania, Purgitsville, Reading, Richmond, Rodman's Point, S.G. French, Samuel DuPont, South Carolina, Tennessee, Town Creek, U.S.S. Keokuk, U.S.S. Montauk, U.S.S. Nantucket, U.S.S. Passaic, U.S.S. Patapsco, U.S.S. Weehawken, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia
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Ceremony salutes Berks soldiers who served in Civil War
By Ron Devlin, Reading (Pa.) Eagle Standing on hallowed ground Saturday in Reading’s Aulenbach’s Cemetery, Craig Breneiser invoked President Abraham Lincoln’s immortal words to pay tribute to Berks County soldiers who died in the Civil War. “They made the ultimate … Continue reading
Posted in Cemeteries
Tagged 2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry, 55th Pennsylvania Regiment, Andersonville, Appomattox Court House, Berks County, Christian Y. Leinbach, Garrett Hyneman, George Burkhart, Gettysburg, Henry Hyneman, Muhlenberg Township, Pennsylvania, Reading, Ringgold Band, Robert E. Lee, Ron Devlin, Sandy Stief, Sesquicentennial
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