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Pennsylvania in the Civil War
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“The son of my very dear friend” – Lincoln, Curtin, and a favor for Edward Baker Jr.
In the aftermath of the death of Colonel Edward Baker at the Battle of Ball’s Bluff in October 1861, President Lincoln sought the...
Codie Eash
Oct 20, 2021
Sergeant Lord Byron Green's Civil War - Part One
In 1897, Lord Byron Green of Fleetville, PA began publishing his memoirs of the Civil War in a Scranton newspaper.
Jake Wynn
Sep 22, 2021
"Don't Care a Damn!" - The 45th Pennsylvania at the Battle of South Mountain
The 45th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry received its baptism by fire at the Battle of South Mountain in September 1862.
Jake Wynn
Sep 12, 2021
The 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry’s 1862 “Christmas foraging expedition”
On the outskirts of Nashville, Tennessee, the troopers of the 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry experienced a memorable Christmas holiday.
Codie Eash
Dec 25, 2020
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