Battle of Williamsburg, VA 5 May 1862

Civil War 102nd Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry Overview: Organized at Pittsburg August, 1861. Five Companies left State for Washington, D. C., August 21, 1861. Attached to Peck's Brigade, Couch's Di...

GEDCOM Note === John James McKeown died at the Battle of Williamsburg. He served in the Confederate Army in Company C, 5th Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers, during the American Civil War. Reference:...

"A tragic occurrence, which must have affected the Coast Surveyors, was the death of Brevet Colonel William R. Palmer, a career Army officer and topographic engineer on Brigadier General Humphrey's sta...

CIVIL WAR VETERAN He was educated at Elmira, New York, and spent his early life upon the homestead farm, which he purchased at the age of twenty-one, and continued farming and lumbering until the Civ...