Counting the bloody toll of the Battle of the Wilderness and Spotsylvania Court House | May 1864

On May 21, 1864, newspaper readers across Schuylkill County saw hundreds of names listed of those wounded and killed in combat in Virginia.

Luzerne County Civil War veteran recounts his survival in the infamous Andersonville Prison

Israel P. Long survived a harrowing ordeal at the notorious Confederate prison camp after being captured in May 1864.