This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Remembering a Civil War Night and a Loyal Guard
An account recalls a brutal winter night in 1868 when a picket guard stood in a Vicksburg camp enduring sleet and freezing rain. The narrative links that memory to a broader tribute to Union soldiers, shared by Iowa regiments and a community reunion at London Mills, celebrating lineage and pioneer work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aargeant
Vicksburg
Gumfurt
K Republic
AG Pravant
Athang
Iowa
Citronella
Ala
Garret
Harlan
Muivoyer
Pitts
Sinilar
Mauch
Ang Ur
Eisatien Officiels
New York