Young York County newlywed Mary Jane Rewalt’s bravery and generosity led to a Confederate general calling her the heroine of the Susquehanna.
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June 30, 2022, marks the 159th anniversary of the Civil War Battle of Hanover, PA, the largest battle in the history of York County, PA.
The historic Hanover Junction Train Station Museum will reopen to the public on June 11, 2022, with a musical group performing and an ice cream truck onsite.
Scott Mingus and Jim McClure explore some “lost” Civil War & Underground Railroad sites in historic York County, PA.
Author and publisher Ronald Coddington presents a Zoom talk on “Faces of Civil War Nurses” for the York PA CWRT on March 16, 2022, at 7 p.m.
The 87th Pennsylvania living history group has announced its 2022 schedule of events, including parades and battle reenactments.
Civil War Trails has recently installed new interpretive signs in York County PA. A new book offers perspectives on key events in the area.
Author Vincent L. Burns gives a sweeping history of the Union Army of the Potomac, spiced with anecdotes from the soldiers and officers.
Michael Jesperger will discuss Civil War Christmases from the soldiers’ perspectives via Zoom on Nov. 18, 2021, for the York CWRT.
York Civil War Round Table press release: Michael Jesberger will be the speaker at the