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Dallastown Soldier buried in Gettysburg National Cemetery
Grave Location of John Curtis Barshinger within Gettysburg National Cemetery (Location marked and headstone photo by S. H. Smith, superimposed onto an old guide to Gettysburg National Military Park;...
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In The Sights of Civil War Purists and Going Down
Gettysburg’s Richard Neutra Designed Cyclorama Building in the sights of a Civil War Cannon This picture of Gettysburg’s Richard Neutra designed Cyclorama Building in the sights of a Civil War cannon...
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Letters to LINCOLN during the Invasion; “Colonel Ruff, Third Cavalry, U. S....
This is the fourth in a series of letters or messages sent to President Abraham Lincoln during the Invasion of Pennsylvania by the Rebels during June and July of 1863. Other Letters to LINCOLN in...
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1925 Article sheds light on President Lincoln photograph at Hanover Junction
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Marker at Hanover Junction, York County, PA (2013 Photo, S. H. Smith) Installments of my historical novel, Railcar Gold, are posted every Thursday. I...
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Read The Actual Article: Next-day Newspaper Coverage of Lincoln’s Gettysburg...
Coverage on the Thursday November 19, 1863 Dedication of the National Cemetery in Gettysburg (Friday November 20, 1863 issue of National Republican, a Washington, D. C. daily newspaper; selected parts,...
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Witness to Gettysburg Address
Viewpoints of Photograph by Alexander Gardner and Sketch by Joseph Becker as Witness to November 19, 1863 Gettysburg Address (Viewpoints illustrated, on Underlying Map from National Park Service, by S....
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Find Lincoln on the Gettysburg Speakers Platform
Wider-angle-view* of Alexander Gardner photograph taken in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on November 19, 1863 {* Wider-angle-view is compared to dotted-white-line view presented in YorksPast post earlier...
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A Retrospective of the Confederate Invasion of 1863
Bridge Burning from Upper Part of a Civil War era B&W Illustration (Colorization and Text added by S. H. Smith, 2013) Why is the 151st anniversary commemorated far less than the 150th? Sometime in...
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Tips on Making a Family History Book
Gravestone of Blaine B. Barshinger in the WWI St. Mihiel Cemetery in France (Photo from Collections of S. H. Smith) I’ve been asked for tips on making a Family History Book ever since my book...
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Dallastown Soldier buried in Gettysburg National Cemetery
Grave Location of John Curtis Barshinger within Gettysburg National Cemetery (Location marked and headstone photo by S. H. Smith, superimposed onto an old guide to Gettysburg National Military Park;...
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