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A Record of Dead Soldiers of the Wars of 1812 and 1861-1865 Buried in Cemeteries, Graveyards and Vault, Committee on Record of Dead, Indiana, PA, May 30, 1887
Greenwood Cemetery (Indiana, Pa.)--Registers. Oakland Cemetery (Indiana, Pa.)--Registers. Soldiers--Pennsylvania--Indiana--Registers. Pennsylvania--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Registers. Pennsylvania--History--War of 1812--Registers. United States--History--War of 1812--Registers. Registers of births, etc.--Pennsylvania--Indiana. Cemeteries--Pennsylvania--Indiana--Registers.
This document is entitled, "A Record of Dead Soldiers of the Wars of 1812 and 1861-1865 Buried in Cemeteries, Graveyards and Vault at Indiana, PA, Decoration Day, May 30, 1887." It was created by the Committee...
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Acme Haversack of Song and Patriotic Eloquence, A Bi-Monthly Magazine, May, 1889, Volume 3, No. 3, Whole Number 12
Patriotic music--United States--19th century--Periodicals.
This is a periodical entitled, "The Acme Haversack of Song and Patriotic Eloquence." The magazine was a bi-monthly publication, and this issue is volume three, number three, May, 1889. The publisher is...
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Andrew and Martha Pollock to their nephew, Robert Forsyth, Home, PA, November 14, 1850
Pollock, Andrew--Correspondence. Pollock, Martha--Correspondence. Forsyth, Robert. Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Indiana County--History--19th century. Pennsylvania Canal (Pa.)--Rates and tolls. Indiana County (Pa.)--History--19th century. Indiana County (Pa.)--Rural conditions--19th century. Teachers--Indiana County (Pa.)--Salaries, etc.--19th century. Communicable diseases--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--19th century.
This is a letter from Andrew and Martha Pollock to their nephew, Robert Forsyth. They are writing from Home, PA, on November 14, 1850. The Pollocks write that they are happy to learn of Robert's arrival...
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Battle of Ceda (Cedar?) Creek by C.A. Savage, October 19, 1864
Savage, C. A.--Poetic works. Cedar Creek, Battle of, 1864--Poetry. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Poetry.
This is a poem titled "Battle of Ceder [Cedar] Creek" written by C. A. Savage, dated October 19, 1864. C.A. Savage was a member of Company K, 8th Indiana Infantry, and was present at the battle. After...
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Bill of sale from Joseph B. Bussier and Co., November 30, 1863
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects. Food prices--United States--1860-1870. Food prices--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Metropolitan Area--1860-1870.
Bill of sale for food purchased by Mrs. Savage at Joseph B. Bussier and Co., a store in Philadelphia. The bill includes foods such as fruits, chicken, cranberries (?), milk, sardines, salmon, and tomatoes....
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Buck Saw
Agricultural implements--United States--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
This is a photograph of a buck saw, which was in use from the 1840s until the early 20th century. It is used for cutting wood. During the Civil War era farmers would cut wood to sell for extra income,...
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Certificate Naming W. S. Shields Postmaster of Marion Center
Shields, Winfield Scott, 1847-1946--Biography. Postal service--Pennsylvania--Marion Center--History--Sources. Postmasters--Pennsylvania--History--Sources.
This is a certificate or diploma naming Winfield Scott Shields Postmaster of Marion Center. He was appointed Postmaster on December 26, 1890. He executed a bond and took the oath of office on January 2,...
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Certificate of Honorable Discharge from the Grand Army of the Republic for Winfield S. Shields, December 31, 1897
Shields, Winfield Scott, 1847-1946--Biography. Shields, Winfield Scott, 1847-1946--Military service. Grand Army of the Republic--Marion (Pa.)--1890-1900. Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of Pennsylvania. John Polloclk Post, no. 219. United States. Army. Pennsylvania Light Artillery Regiment, 1st Battery G (1861-1865).
This is a certificate of honorable discharge issued by the John Pollock Post of the Grand Army of the Republic to Winfield S. Shields for his service in the U. S. Civil War from Feb. 22, 1864 to Dec. 13,...
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Civil War Letters of Robert F. Templeton, 1862-1865
Templeton, Robert Finney, 1843-1918--Correspondence. Templeton, Robert Finney, 1843-1918--Military Service. United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 67th (1861-1865)--Biography. United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 67th (1861-1865)--Health aspects. Soldiers--Health and hygiene--United States--History--19th century. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical aspects--Virginia--City Point. United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 67th (1861-1865)--Pay, allowances, etc. United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Military life—Union—Personal narratives. Camp Parole (Md.)—History—Civil War, 1861-1865. Camp Curtin (Pa.)—History—Civil War, 1861-1865. Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals. White, Harry L., 1834-1920--Biography. White, Harry L., 1834-1920--Military service. McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885—Military service. Stanton, Edwin McMasters, 1814-1869. United States Sanitary Commission--1860-1870. Petersburg (Va.)—History—Siege, 1864-1865—Personal narratives. Washington (D.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns--Personal narratives. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Sources. Templeton, Keziah Patterson, 1848-1928. Martindale, Carolyn Cox.
A collection of letters sent from Robert F. Templeton of Indiana County, Pa. to his mother Eliza Martin who lived in Strongstown, Indiana County, Pa. The collection contains 33 letters that Templeton sent...
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Collection of telegrams to and from Thomas White, 1863-1864
White, Thomas, 1799-1866--Correspondence. White, Thomas, 1799-1866--Biography. Curtin, Andrew Gregg, 1817-1894--Biography. White, Harry L., 1834-1920--Military service. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons. Coffey, Titian James, 1824-1897--Correspondence. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Sources.
A collection of telegrams sent to and from Thomas White between 1863 and 1864. One of the telegrams is from Titian Coffey informing Thomas White that his son has been captured by the Confederates. Others...
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Collection of the transcribed letters of William Penn Oberlin, August 27, 1862 - May 19, 1865
Oberlin, William Penn, 1835-1897--Correspondence. Oberlin, William Penn, 1835-1897--Military service. Gettysburg, Battle of, Pa., 1863--Personal narratives. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment & supplies—Union. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Health aspects. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--African Americans--Virginia. United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Desertions. United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Destruction & pillage. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Communications. United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 148th (1861-1865)—Pay, allowances, etc. Soldiers--Health and hygiene--United States--History--19th century. United States--History--Civil War (1861-1865)--Hospitals. City Point Hospital (Hopewell, Va.)--1860-1870. Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881--Military service. Cold Harbor, Battle of, Va., 1864--Personal narratives. Chancellorsville, Battle of, Va., 1863. Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862--Personal narratives. Maryland Campaign, 1864--Personal narratives. Camp Parole (Md.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. Camp Curtin (Pa.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889--Capture & imprisonment, 1865. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Sources.
A collection of letters sent by William Penn Oberlin to his wife, Anna Marie Stauffer Oberlin and his sister between August 27, 1862 and May 19, 1865. Oberlin served with the 148th Pennsylvania Volunteer...
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Crosscut Saw
Agricultural implements--United States--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
This is a photo of a crosscut saw common in the 18th and 19th centuries. It was an important tool for felling trees. During winter months, when farmers had fewer chores, they would cut timber on the land...
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Cultivator (horse drawn)
Cultivators--19th century--Pictorial works. Agricultural implements--United States--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
This is a photograph of a horse-drawn cultivator. This cultivator probably came into use in the 18th century. During the Civil War era, it horse-drawn cultivators were preferred because they cultivated...
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Dasher Butter Churn
Churns--19th century--Pictorial works. Agricultural implements--United States--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
This is a photograph of a dasher butter [plunge] churn, which was common in the 19th century. the hand-operated wooden plunger (or dash) stirs the cream until it clumps together. The excess liquid is then...
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Diary of Jackson Stuchal, 1861
Stuchal, Jackson S.--Diaries. Stuchal, Jackson S.--Military service. United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 61st (1861-1865)--Biography. United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Military life—Union—Personal narratives. United States. Army—Recruiting, enlistment, etc.—Civil War, 1861-1865. United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 61st (1861-1865)--Pay, allowances, etc. United States--History--War, 1861-1865--Equipment & supplies—Union. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
Diary kept by Jackson S. Stuchal in 1861. The diary contains several pages of poems and verses, some of which were copied while others were written by Stuchal himself. The diary also includes a record...
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Diary of Rhoda Stone Lowry, May 16, 1863 - June 17, 1864
Lowry, Rhoda Stone, 1806-1895--Diaries. Lowry, William Gustin, 1836-1863. Lowry, Robert Alexander, 1838-1862. Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863--Casualties. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Sources.
This diary was kept by Rhoda Stone Lowry between May 16, 1863 and June 17, 1864. It contains descriptions of what Mrs. Lowry did during her day. Many of these activities are church-related: services, prayer...
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Flail
Agricultural implements--United States--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
This is a photograph of a flail, which was probably used around the 1700-1800s. Until the invention of the threshing machine in 1840, most grain in PA was threshed with the flail. The flail was used during...
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Flax Board
Flax--Harvesting--19th century--Pictorial works. Agricultural implements--United States--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
This is a photograph of a flax board that was used during the 1700s and throughout the 1800s. This tool was called a "hetchel" or "hackle." Flax was a leading commerical crop grown in Pennsylvania during...
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Grain Cradle Scythe
Scythes--19th century--Pictorial works. Agricultural implements--United States--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
This is likely to have been used by farmers in Western PA, including the Grahams whose letters indicate that they grew grain including rye. [Letters GC1]. Most Pennsylvania farmers could only afford a...
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Hay Hook
Hay--Equipment and supplies--Pictorial works. Agricultural implements--United States--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
Hay baling machinery was introduced in the 1800s and during the Civil War period. Prices for hay increased during the war years. The hook was used to pick up baled hay to make it easier to transport. Source...
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