A Letter from a Citizens’ Military Training Camp (C. M. T. C.), 1924
Citizens’ Military Training Camps (C. M. T. C) were summer camps set up by the United States Government during the years 1921 to 1940. Their purpose was to give basic military […]
Indiantown Gap – Muir Field Parade & Recreation Area
An undated colorized post card view of Muir Field, Parade Ground and Recreation Area, Indiantown Gap Military Reservation, Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added […]
Millersburg – The Cannon on the Square
An undated photograph by Charles Noll of the cannon at West Park, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The view is looking north. The following information about the cannon was provided in […]
Was a Spy Captured Near Harrisburg in 1863?
Three Harrisburg Men Capture Confederate Spy in the River Col. Demming and Simon Gratz Who Caught “Rebel” Will Meet on Fiftieth Anniversary of Event According to Samuel Bates, an incident occurred […]
William C. Mills (1841-1916) – Civil War Naval Veteran of Millersburg
During the Civil War, William C. Mills saw both infantry service and naval service, but it is for his naval service that he was most remembered. His name appears on the Millersburg Soldier […]
Pine Grove – Armory (2)
An undated colorized view of the Armory, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. _____________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Pine Grove – Armory (1)
An undated photo post card view of the State Armory at Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. __________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Shamokin – Spanish-American War Memorial
An undated colorized post card view of the Spanish-American War Monument, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The following text appears on the back of the card: This monument was erected by […]