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Coal Region mother sought help from Clara Barton after the Civil War

Posted on May 29, 2019May 5, 2025 by Jake Wynn

Private Thomas Hudson disappeared during the Civil War. His mother set out to find out what happened to her son.

Posted in Civil War, Schuylkill CountyTagged 48th Pennsylvania, Civil War, Clara Barton, Coal Region, Cressona, Miners Journal, Missing Soldiers Office, Pennsylvania, Pottsville, POW/MIA, Schuylkill County2 Comments

Fundraiser: Donations sought to repair gravestone of Civil War soldier in Schuylkill County

Posted on March 21, 2019March 20, 2019 by Jake Wynn

Concerned citizens are raising money to help repair the grave of Civil War soldier John F. Dentzer.

Posted in Civil War, Schuylkill CountyTagged 48th Pennsylvania, Antietam, Civil War, Coal Region, Cressona, Fundraiser, George Dentzer, John F. Dentzer, Pennsylvania, Petersburg, Schuylkill County, Social Media, VirginiaLeave a comment

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