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  2. 1913 Gettysburg reunion - Wikipedia

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    The 1913 Gettysburg reunion was a Gettysburg Battlefield encampment of American Civil War veterans for the Battle of Gettysburg 's 50th anniversary. The June 29–July 4 gathering of 53,407 veterans (~8,750 Confederate) [1] was the largest ever Civil War veteran reunion. [2] All honorably discharged veterans in the Grand Army of the Republic ...

  3. Pennsylvania in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    During the American Civil War, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania played a critical role in the Union, providing a substantial supply of military personnel, equipment, and leadership to the Federal government. The state raised over 360,000 soldiers for the Federal armies. It served as a significant source of artillery guns, small arms, ammunition ...

  4. List of Pennsylvania Civil War units - Wikipedia

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    63rd Regiment. 66th Regiment. 67th Regiment. 68th Regiment. 69th Regiment (Originally 2nd California) 71st Regiment (Originally 1st California) 72nd Regiment (Originally 3rd California) 73rd Regiment. 74th Regiment.

  5. Philadelphia in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    In 1863, Philadelphia was threatened by Confederate invasion during the Gettysburg Campaign. Entrenchments were built to defend the city, but the Confederate Army was turned back at Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, and at the Battle of Gettysburg. The Civil War's main legacy in Philadelphia was the rise of the Republican Party.

  6. Veterans Park of Cambria County - Wikipedia

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    Veterans Park of Cambria County memorializes the approximately 5,500 soldiers from Cambria County, Pennsylvania who fought in the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Mexican-American War, Civil War and Spanish-American War and is located in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania. The main feature of the park is a 63-foot (19.2 m) tall grey granite monument, which ...

  7. 47th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia

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    The 47th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, officially the 47th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry and sometimes referred to simply as the 47th Pennsylvania Volunteers, was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War and the early months of the Reconstruction era. It was formed by adults and teenagers ...

  8. Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War - Wikipedia

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    History Late 19th century Canonsburg's Paxton Camp, Sons of Veterans, from Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, circa 1905. SUVCW, named initially the Sons of Veterans of the United States of America, was founded by Major Augustus P. Davis in November 1881 to ensure the preservation of principles of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) and to provide assistance to veterans.

  9. The Monday After: A look back at Stark County veterans from ...

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    Canton's most noted Civil War soldier died on May 28, 1945. "Death claimed Raymond Edleman Monday afternoon at his home here and closed a page of history for Canton veterans organizations," said ...

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