Winchester, VA, is an excellent Civil War tourism destination, with multiple battlefields, museums, and historical sites.
Tag: Second Battle of Winchester
The 87th Pennsylvania, the largest regiment from Yok County during the war, first saw combat at the Second Battle of Winchester in June 1863.
Today, thousands of motorists travel through the intersection of U.S. Route 30 (Loucks Road) and
Concurrent with the opening of the Second Battle of Winchester, Confederate Brig. Gen. Albert G.
Today, we pick up the fascinating, almost movie-like story of Lt. Harry Welsh of the
William Henry Harrison “Harry” Welsh, according to longtime York-area researcher and historian Dennis W. Brandt,
John Hufnagel of the Glen Rock Historic Preservation Society graciously sent me the above newspaper
A young Connecticut lad named William Caruthers had quite the experience as a Civil War
A Northern Central Railway train steams into the yard at York, Pennsylvania, in this 19th-century
The 87th Pennsylvania Infantry, which hailed primarily from York and Adams counties, had suffered through