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Washington Rifle Company

Service and Scandal: A Militia Company on the Eve of Civil War

Posted on November 9, 2014March 25, 2026 by Jake Wynn

The story of Washington Rifle Company of Lykens, Pennsylvania as the nation marched to war in 1861.

Posted in Civil War, WiconiscoTagged 1861, Civil War, Dauphin County, Lykens, Militia, Pennsylvania, Washington Rifle Company, Wiconisco, Williams Valley2 Comments

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