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Young drummer boys of Civil War era join memories
The article recounts drummer boys such as John F. Brooks, J. L. Clem, and J. C. Langbein, detailing their early enlistments, wartime gallantry, and later recognition. It highlights records of young service, heroism at battles, and postwar honors from New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania units.
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Sprugs
Claimanta
Johnnie Brooks
Peetreks
Fsiz
Hilsworth
Raw
Jobunte
Are of Ninne
Foe
Hig
fatherJwas Fifer
Immiclans
Oie
Doliany
Esa Dutiint
Tndignapelia
Lincoln
Ahr Infime
John F. Brooks
New Jersey
Vetera
Fredal
Daniel Wiliams
Pennsylvania
Willidma
Washington
John L. Cloma
Clem
Bhiloh
Grant
White Horse
Militury Academy
West Point
John Clem
J. C. Julius Langbein
New York
G Mere Boy
New York Volunteers
Hawkins
New York State
Langhein
Virginia
Langbein
Jennie
Bartholomew
Charles Witley
Gartholomew
Tac Utlon
Pei Jag
Igon Td
Cartholomew
Roanole
Aehat
Tim
Mora
Langheln
Boo Compantona
Sletera
Fonple
Norfolk
Risehy
Phi Corelli
Feed Ritsehy
Virginia Indy
Wisconsin
Iec. Francisca
Ifason
City
Brearncisea
EL Vwonn
Sioux City
Pierrott
Andrew P. Links
Chicago
Ame Henin
Gilbert van Zandt
Talis
Marie ValenoSeakestmert Wals