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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 an interesting role in the Civil War. Farrell, Knorr, and Farley have combed the Keystone State to bring you the most interesting tales about the Civil War participants buried in Pennsylvania. Included in the volume: James Buchanan Simon Cameron Andrew G. Curtin Jay Cooke Charles H. Van Wyck Prospect Hill Cemetery Thomas L. Kane General Controversy US Colored Troops St. Clair Augustine Mulholland John Fulton Reynolds George G. Meade Winfield S. Hancock John L. Burns Amos Humiston John W. Geary Strong Vincent Samuel W. Crawford Samuel K. Zook Gettysburg Generals Dennis O'Kane Ginnie Wade John C. Pemberton Herman Haupt Gettysburg National Cemetery Ulric Dahlgren Oliver B. Knowles Henry C. Pleasants Galusha Pennypacker Alfred L. Pearsons Lafayette C. Baker John F. Hartranft Rebels Among Us Thaddeus Stevens Medal of Honor Recipients

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Lawrence Knorr has authored or co-authored over 20 books, mostly on history or biography. He is a member of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), the Sons of the American Revolution, the Organization of American Historians, and numerous other historical organizations. He enjoys most writing about the formerly famous and his beloved Pennsylvania Dutch culture. He is a lifetime Penn State alum.

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