Our Boys: Northern York County in the Civil Wa
[York, PA]: Victor A. Neubaum, 1989. Limited Edition, Number 756 of 1000, signed by the author. Wraps. Format is approximately 8.5 inches b 11 inches. 36 pages, plus covers. Front cover and inside the back cover illustrations. Appendix A contains the names, unit identifications, and military service records of the Civil War veterans interred in Northern York County. The basic list of names of veterans buried in the county was provided by the York County Office of Veterans Affairs. This is the same list used by local VFW and American Legion Posts to decorate veterans' graves for Memorial Day. Appendix B lists the companies originating in Adams, Cumberland and York Counties, along with the term of enlistment, and where known, the municipality which recruited the unit. Bibliography. Victor Neubaum is a graduate of West Chester College, magna cum laude, and the Marshal-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary. He was admitted to both Pennsylvania and Virginia bar in 1978. The focus of this book is narrow in time and in area. The Civil War lasted only from 1861 to 1865. The author has defined Northern York County as the five townships, three borough area comprised of Carroll, Franklin, Monaghan, Warrington, and Washington Townships; and Dillsburg, Franklintown, and Wellsville Boroughs. Local civil War veterans participate in all of the campaigns in the Eastern Theater of the war. Though this book is not a complete record, it will allow the reader to pursue his or her own search into the Civil War in general, and into Northern York County in particular. Condition: Very good.
Keywords: Civil War, York County, Pennsylvania, Carroll Township, Franklin Township, Monaghan Township, Warrington Township, Washington Township, Dillsburg, Franklintown, Wellsville
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Price: $125.00