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2009.11.20: 2010 Schedule for the York Civil War Round Table
2009.11.20: Wrightsville "Farthest East" Monument Dedicated on July 4, 1900
2009.11.19: York County regiments: The 130th Pennsylvania and Colonel Levi Maish
2009.11.18: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: North Codorus woman stole her horse back from Rebel raiders
2009.11.14: Emigsville woman defied the Rebels
2009.11.13: Historian, guide, and author Tim Smith to speak at York Civil War Round Table on November 18
2009.11.12: Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge burning is topic of presentation at Historic Wrightsville Inc. dinner on November 20
2009.11.11: Dillsburg man was important cog in the Knights of the Golden Circle; or was he?
2009.11.10: Living Historian to speak at Lancaster PA Civil War Round Table on Nov. 12
2009.11.10: 2009 Gettysburg Dedication Day to feature Gov. Edward G. Rendell and Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss
2009.11.09: July 1864: Big Scare at Glen Rock!
2009.11.07: My Battle of Monocacy wargame at the recent Fall-In gaming convention at Gettysburg
2009.11.03: Union militia campsite near Larue in Springfield Township
2009.11.01: Four Rebels scouts were captured near York the week before Jubal Early arrived in York County
2009.10.31: Our Civil War Heritage: Aaron Barnhill, 141st Ohio Volunteer Infantry
2009.10.29: Lincoln's funeral train passed through York County
2009.10.28: Spring Grove paper mill got its start because of the Battle of Gettysburg
2009.10.28: "Lincoln at Gettysburg" topic at Harrisburg Civil War Round Table on Nov. 20
2009.10.25: FREE Civil War talk in Emigsville: "Jubal Early invades Manchester Township"
2009.10.24: Gettysburg Militaria, Relics, and Book Show
2009.10.23: Lonely Confederate grave alongside the Susquehanna River in Hellam Township
2009.10.21: York County Soldiers: Pvt. Samuel Fitz
2009.10.20: Dillsburg deserter conspired with the Confederates during the Gettysburg Campaign
2009.10.19: Historic ex-hotel in Hanover hosted Union high command
2009.10.13: John Brown Sesquicentennial event at Harpers Ferry: FREE panel discussion!
2009.10.12: Licensed Guide Jim Hessler to speak at York CWRT October 21
2009.10.12: Licensed Guide Roy Frampton to speak at Lancaster CWRT October 15
2009.10.12: A Northern Friend of the Southern Confederacy
2009.10.11: New Civil War book now available at the York Emporium!
2009.10.10: Franklintown builder organized Union troops in NW York County
2009.10.08: "Intense excitement" at Shrewsbury!
2009.10.07: One tank trips: More photos from Harpers Ferry
2009.10.05: Philadelphia reporter: Rebels behaved very well while in York
2009.10.03: "Sherman Captures Savannah:" Free talk at October Harrisburg Civil War Round Table
2009.10.03: Part 2 of my video tour of the Wrightsville battlefield is now on-line at Gettysburg Daily
2009.10.02: A Wrightsville tragedy
2009.10.01: Franklin Township churches celebrate Heritage Day; Civil War fife and drum group to play
2009.09.30: "Gimme my money already" - Jubal Early, CSA
2009.09.28: One tank trips: Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
2009.09.25: Part 1 of Wrightsville video tour now on Gettysburg Daily
2009.09.24: York CWRT battlewalk Sept. 19 with Dr. Charlie Fennell at Gettysburg
2009.09.23: York officials sought reimbursement for providing protection services
2009.09.21: A Portent of Things to Come: Major fire engulfs Wrightsville's riverfront a year before the Gordon Expedition
2009.09.18: Rebels raided popular general store and grist mill in Franklin Township
2009.09.17: Another Rebel threat to York County: July 1864
2009.09.16: Newspaper coverage of the dedication of the Dover Civil War plaque
2009.09.15: June 27, 1863: Yorkers head out of town to escape the oncoming Rebels
2009.09.14: September 19, 2009 Gettysburg Battlewalk with Dr. Charles C. Fennell, Jr.
2009.09.13: Fascinating website offers scans of old historical U.S. newspapers
2009.09.12: Jenkins' Confederate Cavalry Raid on Dillsburg, PA
2009.09.11: Nationally known author Ed Bonekemper to speak at York Civil War Round Table
2009.09.09: The Skirmish of Wrightsville, Part 2: The Comanches' Line of Approach
2009.09.08: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: The Aaron Firestone farm near Dillsburg
2009.09.07: Dover doctor's office served as Confederate HQ
2009.09.03: Hanover telegrapher narrowly escaped the Rebel raiders
2009.09.02: Updated speaking schedule: A chance to promote York County's Civil War heritage
2009.09.02: Famed army scholar talks on the Siege of Petersburg at the Sept. 25 meeting of the Harrisburg CWRT
2009.08.31: FREE Civil War talk: JEB Stuart's ride to Dillsburg PA
2009.08.31: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: Rebels raid Carroll Township farms
2009.08.30: One tank trip: More pix from the Navy Museum
2009.08.29: One tank trip: U.S. Navy Museum at the Washington Navy Yard
2009.08.28: Custer's Wolverines visit York just before the Battle of Gettysburg
2009.08.27: List of York County's conscientious objectors during the Civil War
2009.08.26: List of York County men in the Union Army in the Civil War - Part 2
2009.08.26: List of York County men in the Union Army during the Civil War
2009.08.24: York County boys fought at Witmer Farm during the Gettysburg Campaign
2009.08.21: Hard-working Rebels save Wrightsville houses as bridge burns
2009.08.20: York Emporium to host Civil War author Janet L. Bucklew
2009.08.18: York Countians in the Civil War: Major William S. Diller, 76th PA
2009.08.17: Extra Billy's Famous Speech at York: Fact, fiction, or faulty memory?
2009.08.16: Old memorial plaque recalls J.E.B. Stuart's occupation of Dover PA
2009.08.14: Winebrenner home struck by artillery shell during the Battle of Hanover
2009.08.12: York CWRT meeting features the always entertaining Dr. Charlie Fennell!
2009.08.11: Rebels Raid Wolf's Church / Bairs Road region
2009.08.10: Confederates labored to save burning buildings in Wrightsville during Gettysburg Campaign
2009.08.09: One tank trips: Monocacy National Battlefield near Frederick, Maryland
2009.08.07: The last train out of York before Jubal Early arrived
2009.08.06: Civil War memorials: The Picket in downtown Hanover
2009.08.05: From POW to "misbehavior before the enemy"
2009.08.05: Gettysburg Glimpses being republished
2009.08.03: Is this the railcar used by Abraham Lincoln during his trip to Gettysburg?
2009.08.01: Relief workers bound for Gettysburg pass through York County
2009.07.31: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: Rebels raid farms as they leave Dover
2009.07.30: Mount Olivet Cemetery was Confederate gun position during the Battle of Hanover
2009.07.29: Wounded Ohio soldier witnessed the Gettysburg Address
2009.07.28: Wounded Ohio soldier boards the governor's special train at Hanover Junction
2009.07.27: Gettysburg man recounts the bushwhacking of Jubal Early's division
2009.07.25: A Grand Time in Pennsylvania!
2009.07.24: York U.S. Army Hospital among the country's most efficient during Civil War
2009.07.23: Dr. Henry Palmer ran York's U.S. Army Hospital during the Civil War
2009.07.21: Northern Central Railway bore the expense to rebuild York County bridges burned by the Rebels
2009.07.20: What are your impressions of the restored Gettysburg Cyclorama?
2009.07.18: Pleasureville merchant receives visit from Louisiana Tigers
2009.07.17: One tank trips: Historicon wargaming convention in Lancaster PA
2009.07.14: A Georgian recalls his time in York
2009.07.14: Another human interest story from Hanover!
2009.07.13: One-tank road trip: Middletown VA play recounts Robert E. Lee and John Brown
2009.07.12: LBG John Krepps on the Union V Corps march into York County
2009.07.10: A roadside Rebel grave in a rose garden
2009.07.09: York CWRT July 15 topic: The J. Howard Wert collection of Gettysburg artifacts!
2009.07.08: Manheim Township mill manufactured woolen blankets during the Civil War
2009.07.07: Yankee cavalry recovers part of the York ransom
2009.07.05: Washington Township woman recounts the Gettysburg Campaign and the 87th Pennsylvania
2009.07.04: New book: Gettysburg Perspectives by Scott D. Butcher
2009.07.03: Got money? The substitution system in the Civil War
2009.07.02: Joshua Chamberlain memorial in Brewer, Maine
2009.06.30: The 20th Maine Infantry visits York County
2009.06.29: The U.S. Sanitary Commission tends to the wounded at Hanover Junction following the Battle of Gettysburg
2009.06.28: Gettysburg Campaign cavalry raid marker dedicated in Jefferson, PA
2009.06.27: "I'd Rather Be Killed Than Called a Coward!" - Medal of Honor winner Matthew Quay
2009.06.26: Boys from York County fight at Second Winchester
2009.06.25: A Tar Heel cavalryman recalls Stuart's Ride through York County
2009.06.24: The ONE book you must have on Gettysburg!
2009.06.23: The daring escape of a teenaged Rebel soldier with York County ties
2009.06.22: Another colorful collectible: Civil War postcards
2009.06.21: A colorful collectible: Civil War cigar boxes
2009.06.20: Cannonball reader from Washington sends in pix related to York native Granville Haller
2009.06.19: Special 146th Anniversary Civil War book signing in Wrightsville
2009.06.19: Confederates marvel at region's rich agriculture
2009.06.17: The skirmish at Wrightsville
2009.06.16: York hosts "Copperhead Convention" in the fall of 1863
2009.06.15: More photos of York's Penn Common Civil War memorial
2009.06.14: Book review: Mennonites, Amish, and the American Civil War
2009.06.13: Free concerts at Gettysburg Visitors Center on June 20!
2009.06.10: Harrisburg and Hershey Civil War Round Tables Set Petersburg Tour
2009.06.09: York: The Prize of the Confederacy - the next York CWRT talk
2009.06.08: 2009 Ranger-led Battle Walks at Gettysburg National Military Park
2009.06.06: Reenactors present every weekend at Gettysburg National Military Park
2009.06.03: "The Diamond" - Gettysburg art print by York artist Bradley Schmehl
2009.06.02: York's Penn Common Civil War memorial
2009.05.31: Jefferson's new Civil War marker to be dedicated on Saturday, June 27
2009.05.29: 146th Anniversary Battle Walks at Gettysburg National Military Park
2009.05.28: The Knights of the Golden Circle: Part 4
2009.05.26: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart - the Jacob Deisinger farm in West Manchester Township
2009.05.25: Contemporary newspaper coverage of the occupation of York
2009.05.24: A local legend - the Andrew J. Menges farm in Jackson Township
2009.05.23: Confederate campsite: A Rebel general takes a snooze in West Manchester Township
2009.05.23: York native served as a Confederate officer
2009.05.22: The Knights of the Golden Circle: Part 3
2009.05.21: 1863 Washington newspaper recounts outrages Rebels inflicted on York Countians
2009.05.20: Assassination attempt on PA governor and popular Civil War general
2009.05.19: A soldier's best friend - no, not his musket!
2009.05.19: Author to speak on the first two black Union regiments
2009.05.18: Tracing your Civil War ancestor
2009.05.17: Civil War relics found in York County
2009.05.16: Historic Billmeyer mansion was new when the Rebels rolled through York
2009.05.15: Confederate campsite near York
2009.05.14: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: Witness Tree near the Carlisle Road
2009.05.13: The changing face of York County
2009.05.12: A Louisiana Tiger describes York
2009.05.11: Artillery tubes dedicated at Hanover Junction
2009.05.10: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: Night-time raid in West Manchester Township
2009.05.09: Old Civil War poem recounts Rebel invasion of York County
2009.05.08: West Manchester Township historian recounts an incident during the Gettysburg Campaign
2009.05.07: There's no substitute for good customer service, even in wartime
2009.05.06: "I hear that whistle blowin..." - York CWRT May meeting
2009.05.05: Book signing at the new Gettysburg Visitors Center on Saturday
2009.05.05: Thirty Myths about Lee's Surrender: Lancaster CWRT meeting May 14
2009.05.03: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: Rebels Ride from Hanover, Part 3
2009.04.30: Col. William Wesley Jennings, 26th Pennsylvania Volunteer Militia
2009.04.30: Louisiana Tigers book update
2009.04.29: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: Rebels Ride from Hanover, Part 2
2009.04.28: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: Rebels Ride from Hanover
2009.04.26: Bessie becomes beefsteak
2009.04.25: Dillsburg's postmaster chronicles the Rebel invasion
2009.04.23: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: Dillsburg merchants robbed
2009.04.22: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: Dillsburg
2009.04.20: Pennsylvania frontier fort highlights History Meets the Arts festival
2009.04.18: Old Gettysburg Visitors Center demolished
2009.04.18: Save 30% on pre-orders for my new Louisiana Tigers book!!!!
2009.04.17: 2009 History Meets the Arts festival begins today in Gettysburg
2009.04.16: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart - Rebels enter Carroll Township
2009.04.15: Harrisburg CWRT'S 50th Anniversary Features Pulitzer Prize Winner James McPherson
2009.04.14: Fundraiser by the Lancaster CWRT
2009.04.12: I Spy...
2009.04.11: A couple clarifications to a driving tour in Flames Beyond Gettysburg!
2009.04.10: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: Rebels raid Mount Top, PA
2009.04.10: A Reading newspaper lambasts the Federal government
2009.04.08: New orchards being replanted at Gettysburg National Military Park
2009.04.07: Dillsburg grocer arrested by U.S. government; later raided by J.E.B. Stuart
2009.04.07: The Early and Stuart Controversy - Part 2 Ewell to blame?
2009.04.06: The Early and Stuart controversy
2009.04.05: York Book & Paper Fair - Jim Lewin scores a winner!
2009.04.04: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: Rossville, PA
2009.04.02: Simon (Cameron) says, "Come to the April York CWRT meeting!"
2009.04.01: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart - Fitz Lee visits Wellsville, PA
2009.03.30: Book signings and personal appearance schedule
2009.03.30: A Florida man reviews Flames Beyond Gettysburg
2009.03.29: York Book and Paper Fair - April 4, 2009
2009.03.28: Thanks everyone!!!
2009.03.28: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: The Young Farm in Cumberland County
2009.03.23: Some Major Granville Haller photos from the State of Washington
2009.03.22: Does any one have photos to share of Gettysburg's old Fort Defiance?
2009.03.21: In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: Rebels leave Dover Township on the afternoon of July 1, 1863
2009.03.20: Update on my next book project!
2009.03.20: U-Richmond conference with historian Gary Gallagher speaking on Grant and Lee
2009.03.19: Some of Gordon's Georgians who fought at Wrightsville
2009.03.18: RiverTownes PA USA: Working to promote Wrightsville and its neighbors
2009.03.17: One-tank road trip: New hours now in effect at Petersburg's Pamplin Park
2009.03.17: In the footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart: The Krall properties
2009.03.15: FREE talk on Stuart's raid on Dover Township
2009.03.15: Jubal Early defends York (in miniature)
2009.03.13: Lancaster Host Resort hosts Cold Wars 2009 wargaming convention
2009.03.12: New and much improved Gettysburg website by Randy Drais!
2009.03.11: Gettysburg National Military Park 2009 schedule of events
2009.03.10: In the footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart - Rebels raid Dover Township farms
2009.03.09: Congressman Joe Pitts accepts copy of Flames Beyond Gettysburg
2009.03.08: East Berlin grist mill hit by Early's Division during march into York County
2009.03.07: Country store raided by French's Confederate cavalry
2009.03.06: York army officer's career destroyed by USN officer from Reading
2009.03.04: Book chronicles York native dismissed from the U.S. Army for alleged disloyalty
2009.03.03: In the footsteps of JEB Stuart - Rebels raid Mount Royal, PA
2009.03.02: Scott Mingus to speak at York CWRT March meeting
2009.03.01: Mechanicsburg's Civil War and More store is a small gem!
2009.02.28: Letters from York woman chronicles the Confederate occupation
2009.02.26: York native orders civilians to blockade vital South Mountain passes
2009.02.25: Another mill visited by Rebels during the Gettysburg Campaign
2009.02.22: Col. Jacob G. Frick led the defense of the Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge
2009.02.21: Gettysburg Glimpses now for sale! Hard copy and e-book versions
2009.02.19: Three miles only to meet the Rebels
2009.02.18: Nationally known artists tackle York County subjects
2009.02.16: A railroad story I had not heard before
2009.02.15: All in the family - Rebels raid the Meisenhelters
2009.02.14: Where did J.E.B. Stuart hold his June 30 council of war?
2009.02.13: York CWRT February speaker
2009.02.12: Lincoln's 200th Birthday Celebration / Monument Dedication at Hanover Junction
2009.02.12: Dover Township farmer hit twice by the Rebels
2009.02.11: Licensed Guides again offering excellent Gettysburg Seminar!
2009.02.10: More on York's Prospect Hill Cemetery
2009.02.10: York's Prospect Hill Cemetery is a virtual Civil War history lesson
2009.02.09: Three-time Rebel target -- Emig's Mill in Dover Township
2009.02.07: Farm raided by Rebels now houses Manchester Township church offices
2009.02.06: The Knights of the Golden Circle
2009.02.06: Taking orders for Flames Beyond Gettysburg: The Gordon Expedition!
2009.02.05: Lancaster CWRT speaker for February
2009.02.05: Dubs' Mill - Marburg gathering spot now under water
2009.02.04: Rebels raid Sprenkle's mill
2009.02.01: Loucks Mill was a major Confederate camp site in 1863
2009.01.31: Rebel destroy the Codorus Bridge (Black Bridge)
2009.01.30: More on the P.A. & S. Small flour mills
2009.01.30: P.A. & S. Small's mills were Confederate focal points
2009.01.28: Speaking schedule
2009.01.26: The Louisiana Tigers visit Myers' mill in Manchester Township
2009.01.25: J.E.B. Stuart's Rebels raid Spangler's mill near Cold Spring Station
2009.01.24: Lincoln bust at Hanover Junction to be dedicated on his 200th birthday
2009.01.22: A bug does what a bullet could not do
2009.01.21: Did Napoleon lose the Battle of Gettysburg?
2009.01.20: Confederates raid Hanover Junction
2009.01.19: The Hanover Branch Railroad - part 7
2009.01.18: The Hanover Branch Railroad - part 6
2009.01.15: The Hanover Branch Railroad - part 5
2009.01.15: The Hanover Branch Railroad - part 4
2009.01.13: The Hanover Branch Railroad - part 3
2009.01.13: The Hanover Branch Railroad - Part 2
2009.01.11: The Hanover Branch Railroad - Part 1 of a series
2009.01.10: The Cost of the Rebel Invasion - Part 5
2009.01.09: Early's soldiers enter Erney's store
2009.01.08: Rebels ride by Detters Mill in Dover Township
2009.01.07: Explore Lincoln and the Aftermath of Battle at the David Wills House, Opening February 12
2009.01.06: Stuart leaves Dover
2009.01.05: Rebels visit Dover - part 5
2009.01.04: Rebels visit Dover - part 4
2009.01.03: Rebels visit Dover - part 3
2009.01.02: York CWRT January speaker
2009.01.01: Stuart pauses at Jefferson
2008.12.29: Rebels visit Dover - part 2 (Jefferson to York-New Salem)
2008.12.28: John Gibson's History of York County - Civil War entries
2008.12.28: Rebels visit Dover - part 1 of a series
2008.12.27: The best Civil War CD of them all?
2008.12.26: Gettysburg Glimpses nears publication!
2008.12.26: Confederate column passes through Hallam
2008.12.25: Season's Greetings from Cannonball!
2008.12.24: J. W. Gitt - Hanover man was a victim of both armies during the Gettysburg Campaign
2008.12.23: A letter to Abe Lincoln from the York Army hospital
2008.12.22: Stranded at Hanover Junction - a Civil War "SNAFU"
2008.12.19: Historic Civil War cannon in Jefferson to be refurbished
2008.12.18: Eat, drink, and be merry!
2008.12.18: The 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry visits York County
2008.12.17: New logo for York CWRT
2008.12.16: French's Raid. Pass the mustard, please.
2008.12.15: "...more through fear than anything else."
2008.12.14: The Hanover Junction cavalry countermarch
2008.12.13: Oh, just make up your mind, general!
2008.12.11: Reminder: NO York CWRT meeting this month! Merry Christmas!
2008.12.10: Free Gettysburg winter weekend lecture series at the Visitors Center
2008.12.10: Civil War Sesquicentennial begins in 2009!
2008.12.06: Vandals strike Gettysburg wayside markers
2008.12.04: The Skirmish at Rossville
2008.12.01: Singing Rebels ride through Wellsville in NW York County
2008.11.30: Rebels take York County man into captivity
2008.11.29: York man created a once popular Gettysburg tourist attraction
2008.11.28: Bay State soldiers celebrate Thanksgiving
2008.11.27: Phew! How about a bar of lye soap, boys?
2008.11.25: The youngest soldier at Hanover?
2008.11.25: Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation
2008.11.24: The Copperhead question
2008.11.24: Early's retreat from York
2008.11.23: Dueling carbines in Warrington Township
2008.11.23: Gettysburg to host holiday events on Baltimore Street
2008.11.22: New book on the Battle of Hanover by John Krepps!
2008.11.22: Civil War diorama: Gettysburg in 1863
2008.11.21: Confederate foragers scour York County
2008.11.20: The 5th New York Cavalry at Hanover
2008.11.20: An eyewitness account of Jubal Early's occupation of York
2008.11.19: A new addition to York County historiography!
2008.11.19: A. B. Farquhar meets "Kill-Cavalry" at Gettysburg
2008.11.18: Nurse describes the scene at Gettysburg's train station
2008.11.18: Gettysburg wounded soldiers entrained for York Hospital
2008.11.16: Confederate cavalry raid farms along Bull Road near York
2008.11.15: Recollections of the near battle at Dillsburg
2008.11.14: Lincoln living historian to speak at Hanover Junction Nov. 18
2008.11.14: "Little York:" A Popular Little Place to Desert the Army
2008.11.13: Gettysburg hosts annual miniature wargaming convention
2008.11.13: Gettysburg Daily presents pictures of historic Hanover house
2008.11.11: Raid on Hanover Junction: No, not the Rebels!
2008.11.08: Latest tree cutting at Gettysburg National Military Park
2008.11.08: "The Vortex of Death"
2008.11.06: A Georgia author tours York County Civil War sites
2008.11.05: Lancaster CWRT meeting on November 13
2008.11.04: York CWRT members tour Gettysburg with Scott Hartwig
2008.11.04: Lincoln - McClellan 1864 election sparked satire
2008.11.03: My latest wargaming book is due out soon!
2008.11.03: Civil War soldiers were models for the "Spirit of '76"
2008.11.03: Marylanders help defend York and Wrightsville
2008.10.30: Get out and vote! The soldiers did!
2008.10.30: The 12th Pennsylvania Reserves at Gettysburg - fascinating diary
2008.10.29: New Lincoln book from Harold Holzer
2008.10.29: Local boys fight (and die) at Antietam
2008.10.28: November 19 meeting - York CWRT
2008.10.25: Scott Butcher's latest new book!
2008.10.25: Nov. 1 Gettysburg Battlewalk with Scott Hartwig!
2008.10.22: Disappointment at Hanover
2008.10.21: UPDATE - York CWRT: Change in plans for November 1
2008.10.20: Gettysburg battlewalk with Dr. Charlie Fennell!
2008.10.19: Confederate campsite, June 30, 1863
2008.10.18: Contract signed with LSU Press
2008.10.14: More photos of the U.S. Army Heritage Trail
2008.10.13: US Army Heritage Trail near Carlisle
2008.10.10: Book review - Britannia's Fist: From Civil War to World War
2008.10.07: Doing business with the enemy during wartime
2008.10.06: Lancaster nurses visit Wrightsville and York
2008.09.28: Official Grand Opening - New Gettysburg Visitors Center
2008.09.26: New manuscript completed!
2008.09.25: Lancaster CWRT October speaker
2008.09.23: Burning bridge visible in skies over Lancaster County
2008.09.21: A very flattering review!
2008.09.21: Gettysburg Cyclorama to reopen this upcoming weekend
2008.09.20: The Union V Corps visits southwestern York County
2008.09.19: Revenge!
2008.09.19: The Skirmish at Dover
2008.09.17: 146 years ago today - the Chambers boys attack the Sunken Road
2008.09.17: Photos of the replanted Peach Orchard at Gettysburg
2008.09.15: New Gettysburg Campaign sign in Weiglestown area
2008.09.14: New Gettysburg Visitors Center - 9/13/08
2008.09.14: Actor Patrick Falci to appear at Lancaster CWRT
2008.09.06: A Tar Heel at the Battle of Hanover
2008.09.02: York CWRT meeting for September 17
2008.08.27: The Civil War Network debuts today
2008.08.21: Another Union general from York
2008.08.20: Another opinion on York's surrender
2008.08.12: York Emporium Writing Contest
2008.08.07: Tracing your Civil War ancestors
2008.08.04: New book by Scott Butcher!
2008.08.02: August meeting - York Civil War Round Table
2008.07.27: The Preacher and the General
2008.07.26: Confederate camp site - Jacob S. Altland House
2008.07.23: Lancaster CWRT news release - Gettysburg tour
2008.07.16: A Native American serves the Union
2008.07.12: John Aquilla Wilson - Civil War veteran
2008.07.10: 155th Pennsylvania Infantry
2008.07.09: Memory lane - first Gettysburg visit
2008.07.08: A future Rebel commander visits York
2008.07.08: July meeting - York Civil War Round Table
2008.07.07: The cost of the Rebel Invasion - Part 4
2008.07.06: The cost of the Rebel invasion - Part 3
2008.07.06: Local woman specializes in period costume jewelry for reenactors
2008.07.05: The cost of the Rebel invasion - Part 2
2008.07.04: The cost of the Rebel invasion - Part 1
2008.07.03: New Custer monument at Hunterstown
2008.07.02: Gettysburg 145th Anniversary battlewalk - Troy Harman
2008.07.02: Gettysburg 145th Anniversary Battlewalk - Eric Campbell
2008.07.02: 145 years ago today - July 2, 1863
2008.07.01: 145 years ago today - July 1, 1863
2008.06.30: Stuart's Ride / Battle of Hanover reenactment
2008.06.30: 145 years ago today - June 30, 1863
2008.06.29: 145 years ago today - June 29, 1863
2008.06.29: Patriot Days 2008
2008.06.28: A Georgian speaks
2008.06.28: 145 years ago today - June 28, 1863
2008.06.27: 145 years ago today - June 27, 1863
2008.06.26: Lee's follow-up orders to his army
2008.06.26: Would the Rebels have burned down York???
2008.06.24: Lincoln Museum to close and its collection relocated
2008.06.23: The temptations of York?
2008.06.22: York under the Confederate flag!
2008.06.21: Cedar Creek Battlefield / Belle Grove threatened
2008.06.20: One-tank trips: Belle Grove Plantation
2008.06.18: More tales of Rebel thievery!
2008.06.18: Tecumseh!
2008.06.16: Another victim of J.E.B. Stuart
2008.06.15: One-tank road trip: Shenandoah Valley battlefields
2008.06.14: One-tank road trip: Winchester, Virginia
2008.06.12: Photos of Civil War statues
2008.06.09: Civil War photograph contest
2008.06.08: Hanover Junction
2008.06.04: Capture the Flag
2008.06.03: A religious revival at the York U.S. Army Hospital
2008.06.02: Stuart's Ride reenactment near Hanover
2008.05.29: A marvelous day at Antietam
2008.05.28: June meeting - York CWRT
2008.05.27: A York soldier first encounters the war
2008.05.23: Stuart's Ride - a detailed article
2008.05.20: Stuart's Ride through York County
2008.05.14: An outstanding Gettysburg diorama!
2008.05.14: A silent meal
2008.05.09: Plenty of Blame to Go Around: Stuart's Controversial Ride to Gettysburg
2008.05.07: Confederate camp sites in the York County region
2008.05.04: A Parade through Hanover
2008.05.02: On-line soldiers letters and documents
2008.05.02: Confederate camp site - Wiest house, Spring Grove
2008.05.01: Man's Best Friend
2008.04.29: A Compassionate Rebel
2008.04.27: 1st Annual Gettysburg Toy Soldier Show
2008.04.27: York Catholic's Annual Civil War Reenactment
2008.04.26: May 3 - Adopt-a-Position and FREE Battle Walk!
2008.04.23: Another York County merchant gets robbed by Rebels
2008.04.22: Temporarily AWOL in York
2008.04.21: Early's Raid - Retrospective
2008.04.20: History Meets the Arts
2008.04.20: New Gettysburg Visitors Center
2008.04.19: Early's Raid - A Determined Businessman
2008.04.17: Early's Raid - Skinny Dippin' in the Codorus
2008.04.16: Early's Raid - The retreat
2008.04.15: Early's Raid - Ransom!
2008.04.14: Gettysburg: History Meets the Arts festival this weekend!
2008.04.14: York Civil War Round Table: April 16 - The Personal Side of Robert E. Lee
2008.04.14: Early's Raid - The Rebels Arrive in York
2008.04.12: Remarkable Stories of the Lincoln Assassination
2008.04.11: New Civil War Music! Two Soldiers
2008.04.09: Early's Raid - "Surrender" at Farmers
2008.04.07: Early's Raid - Farquhar steps up!
2008.04.06: Early's Raid - Part 3
2008.04.03: Early's Raid - part 2 of Gettysburg Compiler 1911 article
2008.03.30: Early's Raid - an eyewitness account
2008.03.28: Musings on a rainy morning
2008.03.27: York's Angels of Mercy - Mary Fisher
2008.03.26: Patriotism - the sustaining factor
2008.03.25: Sobering statistics
2008.03.24: A Tragic Life
2008.03.22: Easter weekend - 1863
2008.03.21: Misery
2008.03.20: Shades of Gray: A new book from a Gettysburg author
2008.03.19: Gotta love compound interest!
2008.03.18: Wednesday night York CWRT meeting!!! FREE
2008.03.18: New Gettysburg website!
2008.03.17: Happy St. Patrick's Day!
2008.03.16: An unexpected visit to York
2008.03.15: The First "Johnnies" in York
2008.03.13: York is going to the dogs
2008.03.12: No more army life for me!
2008.03.10: Adopt-a-Position at Gettysburg
2008.03.09: John Wilkes Booth escape route bus tour
2008.03.07: New Civil War book released!
2008.03.07: Lancaster CWRT meeting
2008.03.06: A Nasty Accident
2008.03.05: A Survivor's Tale
2008.03.04: Reenactor Appreciation Weekend in Gettysburg
2008.03.04: The Lost Letters (5)
2008.03.03: March 19 York CWRT meeting: Gettysburg: America's Great Art Park
2008.03.03: The Lost Letters (Part 4)
2008.03.02: The Lost Letters (Part 3)
2008.03.01: Civil War items in Hershey
2008.03.01: The Lost Letters (Part 2)
2008.02.29: The Lost Letters (Part 1)
2008.02.27: South Mountain in Miniature
2008.02.26: Shenandoah Valley / Winchester bus trip!
2008.02.26: New movie on the 5th New York coming out
2008.02.25: Brooklyners Visit York County
2008.02.24: The train ride
2008.02.23: The Burning of the Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge
2008.02.21: Not worth naming
2008.02.19: York CWRT speaker schedule filling in!
2008.02.17: Manuscript update
2008.02.16: Did York Sell Out to the Confederates?
2008.02.15: New Gettysburg Visitors Center and Museum to open April 14
2008.02.14: Wanted: Source material for my next manuscript
2008.02.13: Civil War genealogy
2008.02.12: More detail on the slain Union courier
2008.02.11: The Underground Railroad in Adams County
2008.02.10: A report from Hanover Junction
2008.02.09: Such wanton waste of supplies
2008.02.08: One-tank trips: Brandy Station lectures and tours
2008.02.07: Lincoln's summer house opening to the public!
2008.02.05: York CWRT - February meeting
2008.02.04: John Ritter and the Rebels
2008.02.03: York County Civil War stories wanted!
2008.02.02: February meeting - Lancaster CWRT
2008.01.31: I'll take one of these, two of those...
2008.01.27: Maj. Gen. William B. Franklin
2008.01.26: More on the York Haven bridges
2008.01.23: Roll Call to Destiny
2008.01.22: Another Tar Heel account
2008.01.21: New article on J.E.B. Stuart at Dover
2008.01.20: Great new Gettysburg Battlefield website
2008.01.19: "New" Photos Discovered of Lincoln's Inauguration
2008.01.18: Train wreck!
2008.01.17: York CWRT 2008 schedule
2008.01.17: A Union regiment visits York
2008.01.14: A Quaker in Gray
2008.01.13: Confederate connections
2008.01.12: Bushwhackers
2008.01.10: Reminder - January 16 York CWRT meeting
2008.01.10: Another murder mystery???
2008.01.06: A Virginia gunner visits York
2008.01.05: A decisive battle at York?
2008.01.05: Excellent talk by the ACHS this Tuesday!
2008.01.04: USAMHI
2008.01.03: My Kingdom for a Tent
2008.01.01: George Welsh
2007.12.31: Hanover girl has Civil War blog
2007.12.30: Public Humiliation in the 87th PA
2007.12.29: Another minority in Early's Division
2007.12.28: "A Lovely Place"
2007.12.27: Help wanted!
2007.12.26: Historic Photos of Gettysburg
2007.12.24: Happy Holidays!
2007.12.23: "A mean, selfish, sordid people"
2007.12.22: Gettysburg VC Closing Early on December 24
2007.12.21: Rebels reach Mechanicsburg
2007.12.18: A Black Rebel Visits York County
2007.12.12: The PX, 1863 style
2007.12.10: The Last Full Measure of Devotion
2007.12.08: Used Civil War books - great Christmas gifts!
2007.12.06: Floor plan - new Gettysburg Visitors Center
2007.12.05: York CWRT January meeting - "A Five Star View of Gettysburg"
2007.12.04: Party time on the train!
2007.12.03: Information wanted on the Louisiana Tigers!
2007.12.01: Do you Google?
2007.11.29: The ultimate insult - He's a Pennsylvanian!
2007.11.28: More future politicians visit York County!
2007.11.27: Future governors visit York County!
2007.11.25: Book signing and free reception!
2007.11.24: Georgians march through York
2007.11.21: Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation
2007.11.19: Local author Jim Lewin scores a winner!
2007.11.19: A Gettysburg Campaign controversy
2007.11.17: Photo of Lincoln arriving to give Gettysburg Address?
2007.11.17: Remembrance Day Parade in Gettysburg
2007.11.17: A Little White Lie
2007.11.15: Photos of 87th PVI veterans wanted!
2007.11.15: A near miss at Dillsburg!
2007.11.14: Excellent visit to Central Ohio CWRT!
2007.11.13: The Hoffman Boys - Brother Against Brother
2007.11.12: Maj. Gen. Johnson K. Duncan
2007.11.11: Veterans Day
2007.11.11: November meeting - York CWRT
2007.11.10: Report on Day 1 of the huge wargaming convention in Gettysburg
2007.11.08: Hide the Horse!
2007.11.07: More thoughts on POWs captured in York County
2007.11.06: The first Rebel POWs in York County
2007.11.05: Major Civil War event this weekend in Gettysburg!
2007.11.04: New Civil War movie coming out!
2007.11.03: Sprachen sie Deutsch?
2007.10.27: An under-utilized treasure!
2007.10.26: Capt. H. G. Myers
2007.10.24: Rebel Reaction in Richmond to York’s Fall
2007.10.23: CWRT - Gettysburg Battle Walk
2007.10.21: The Battle of York?
2007.10.20: To Surrender York or Not? Part II
2007.10.20: To Surrender York or not?
2007.10.19: Protecting the roads to York and Hanover
2007.10.18: White Rose CWRT update
2007.10.17: Gettysburg Battlefield News
2007.10.16: The Empty Larder
2007.10.14: White Rose CWRT this Wednesday!
2007.10.12: Civil War toys - the way we were
2007.10.10: The Wagon Chase
2007.10.08: A marvelous weekend in Gettysburg!
2007.10.06: Dinner, anyone?
2007.10.04: J. Henry Denig - Medal of Honor winner
2007.10.03: From the hills of western PA to graves in York
2007.10.01: Washington Times book review
2007.09.29: Happiness from a series of lithographs
2007.09.26: The Cracker Barrel
2007.09.24: An early tanning salon?
2007.09.23: The York Emporium
2007.09.22: Civil War buried treasure?
2007.09.19: Schedule for Saturday's Civil War event in York
2007.09.18: Sensationalist press
2007.09.17: Dinner in Jefferson
2007.09.14: "A Perfect Storm of Flowers"
2007.09.11: York Fairgrounds during the Civil War
2007.09.10: Pvt. Ed Spangler
2007.09.09: Civil War Day at York Emporium!
2007.09.05: Maj. Granville Haller
2007.09.04: An encounter in Paradise Township
2007.09.01: The Rebels and the U.S. Post Office
2007.08.31: The human cost of war
2007.08.30: The Howard Tunnel during the Gettysburg Campaign
2007.08.27: The General and the German widow
2007.08.23: Fire on the Conewago!
2007.08.22: A Baltimore ruse
2007.08.20: York's U.S. Army Hospital
2007.08.16: Artillery tubes placed at Hanover Junction
2007.08.11: Tree-cutting at Gettysburg Battlefield
2007.08.11: Upcoming Civil War event in Lancaster County
2007.08.11: A Tiger gets what a tiger wants
2007.08.10: A young Rebel in Dover Township
2007.08.10: Welcome to Cannonball!

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