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Hundreds of searchable Pennsylvania Civil War rosters and muster rolls, regimental histories and Medal of Honor winners. Complete 5 volume searchable Bates. Tips on ways to discover if your ancestor was in the military with instuctions how to order your ancestor's military and pension records from the National Archives. ...

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Over 195, 000 linked Pennsylvania Dutch names in our online genealogy database ...

Nostalgia, dialect, recipes, etc. of the Coal Region of Eastern Pennsylvania ...

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Search Go Recommended Site Free Newsletters| How To's| About Hobbies| About Pennsylvania in the Civil War Virtue ~ Liberty ~ Independence Poor is the nation having no heroes; shameful the one having them that forgets Pennsylvania played a key role during the Civil War. Our industrial enterprise and natural resources were essential factors in the economic strength of the northern cause. Our ...

The history of the 93rd. Pennsylvania Infantry, Battle reports and roster, biographies, photos battle reports of Gettysburg, Williamsburg, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and Cedar Creek.Midi music and poetry more.

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Raymond P. Shafer 1927-present, Pennsylvania Governor 1967-1971, Life and Achievements ...

The Cartwright family tree of western PA. George Cartwright, his son Cyrus (1833-1875) and descendents. Surnames: Womer, Porter, Bowen, Hager, Keller, Leslie, Gable, Rossman, and more. Branches: PA. OH, OR ...

101st Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry Keystone Regiment No regiment that served through the Civil War from the state of Pennsylvania was more representative of the entire citizenship of the State than was the 101st Regiment. Not only representing all sections of the State it also represented all classes such as professional men, the merchant, the mechanic, the farmer, and common ...

Andersonville Prison Records for the 103rd Pennsylvania Volunteers Infantry Derived from Andersonville National Park computer Andersonville, Georgia Comments welcomed. E-mail to EvanSlaug@aol.com Number Code: 10000-29999 Buried at Andersonville Number Code: 30000-39999 Reportedly died at Andersonville, but lack any record Number Code: 40000-49999 Left Andersonville alive Company Code Name B ...

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A history and genealogy resource site on Huguenot Isaac LeFevre of 1669 and his descendants. Features an online presentation of THE PENNSYLVANIA LeFEVRES published by the LeFevre Cemetery and Historical Association, along with other related works.

A Somerset County PAGenWeb Site Welcome to the Conemaugh Township Genealogy pages. The coordinator for this site is Christine Alwine Paige, a Somerset County native who currently lives in Evergreen, Colorado. The photo to your right is one of the actual road signs which welcome you to the township when you visit. There are other photos of the area on the Maps and Photos pages, which will give ...

The Heffley Family of Pennsylvania My great-great-grandmother was Mary Elizabeth HEFFLEY(1844 - 1913) of Berlin, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Most of my information about the Heffley family comes from Eugene T. Eppley's The Heffley Family, which I examined at the Somerset Historical Center library. I did not make a complete copy of that book, so I do not have all of the information contained ...