MECHANICSBURG, Pa. -- Sunbury Press has released "Keystone Tombstones Civil War" by Joe Farrell, Joe Farley and Lawrence Knorr. This special volume of the Keystone Tombstones series highlights Pennsylvania's contributions to restoring the Union and ending slavery.
About the Book:
Pennsylvania is rich in Civil War history. Gettysburg was the climactic battle of the war, and many of the Keystone State's citizens were involved, whether as common soldiers, officers, politicians or citizens. This special edition of the Keystone Tombstones series focuses on those persons interred in Pennsylvania who played a noteworthy role in the Civil War. Farrell, Knorr and Farley have combed the Keystone State to bring you most interesting tales about the Civil War participants buried in Pennsylvania. Included in the volume:
- Gettysburg National Cemetery
- John W. Geary
- Galusha Pennypacker
- Strong Vincent
- Amos Humiston
- US Colored Troops
- St. Clair Augustine Mulholland
- Andrew G. Curtin
- John L. Burns
- Propsect Hill Cemetery
- Dennis O’Kane
- Charles H. Van Wyck
- Ginnie Wade
- George G. Meade
- Winfield S. Hancock
- Henry C. Pleasants
- Gettysburg Generals
- Samuel W. Crawford
- Samuel K. Zook
- Thomas L. Kane
- John Fulton Reynolds
- Oliver B. Knowles
- John F. Hartranft
- Alfred L. Pearsons
- James Buchanan
- Ulric Dahlgren
- Herman Haupt
- Rebels Among Us
- Thaddeus Stevens
- John C. Pemberton
- Jay Cooke
- Medal of Honor Recipients
- Simon Cameron
- General Controversy
- Lafayette C. Baker