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December 1, 2011

Buell's Regimental Reshuffling: The 7th Brigade, 'Company Q', etc.

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James S. Negley, who commanded the 79th Pennsylvania's brigade in 1861 and much of 1862. Three weeks into his tenure as commander ...
November 30, 2011

'Not a book or a woman is to be met in a month': A Letter from the 79th PA's New Camp

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Union Army Camp Guard (detail of photography by Matthew Brady via fold3.com) Note that this scene is from a series of 1863 photographs of...
November 29, 2011

Hempfield School District's Gettysburg 'Field Trip-Gate' Controversy

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Just before leaving Lancaster to return to Pittsburgh after a pleasant Thanksgiving holiday with family, I glanced at the lead headline of t...
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November 25, 2011

E.H.W.'s Epistle to the Lancasterians

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Header of the Church Advocate newspaper In today's letter, Corp. Elias H. Witmer (bio) of Company E, 79th Pennsylvania , who had a...
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