This remarkable 1927 interview with Charles Kershner explores the aging veteran's service in the Civil War.
A Pottsville Civil War veteran recalls his teenage years in a community at war and enlisting to fight for the Union

This remarkable 1927 interview with Charles Kershner explores the aging veteran's service in the Civil War.
A detailed description of how Schuylkill County celebrated Thanksgiving as the Civil War reached its climax.
Private Thomas Hudson disappeared during the Civil War. His mother set out to find out what happened to her son.
Concerned citizens are raising money to help repair the grave of Civil War soldier John F. Dentzer.
"Dear Ma" reveals the letters of a Civil War soldier from Schuylkill County.
Private Anthony Wade died in an accidental shooting near Cold Harbor, Virginia in June 1864.
When a Confederate army threatened Pennsylvania in September 1862, the citizens of Pottsville jumped into action. They also felt the harsh hand of war.