A homesick soldier in the 130th Pennsylvania sat down in his camp near Falmouth, Virginia, in early 1863 to write a letter home to his loved ones. He included some homespun poetry.
Civil War Archives
Ye Olde Valley Inn was a familiar sight to generations of York Countians, set alongside
In the 1850s, John “Bossy” Johnson, a black man living in York, Pennsylvania, was accused
Jonathan Mifflin was from a long and broad line of Quakers who settled in the
John Hufnagel of the Glen Rock Historic Preservation Society graciously sent me the above newspaper
Sarah Emma Seifert, Mary (Bell) Squibb, and George Squibb lie side by side in the
61. The artillery bombardment preceding Pickett’s Charge could be heard in most of York County,
“The Confederates are here and I guess I will pull up.” With those brief words
In this final installment of our series on the Eisenhower National Historic Site, we will