By the turn of the 20th century, 35 years after the Civil War, many of
By the turn of the 20th century, 35 years after the Civil War, many of
Autographed CDV photo of J. C. McCurdy from the personal collection of Cannonball blogger Scott
As the Confederate army invaded Pennsylvania in late June 1863, foraging patrols scoured the countryside
This satirical cartoon from Harper’s Weekly depicts members of the pro-peace wing of the Democratic
York County, Pennsylvania, still retains in places vestiges of its once thriving agricultural heritage, particularly
In September 1863, the York Gazette reported on a political event in southeastern York County,
It is the sunny morning of July 1, 1863. It is already hot, and the
On Monday, June 29, 1863, Col. William H. French‘s 17th Virginia Confederate cavalry, assigned to
On June 29, 1863, a Confederate raiding party scoured the countryside between the York-Wrightsville Turnpike
Big Mount Alpacas is a popular spot along Canal Road in Big Mount, Pennsylvania, a