Plymouth Pilgrim Descendants Preserve Civil War Bonds
Edward Boots died in the 1864 Andersonville prison camp. His nephew, also named Boots, retraced his ancestor’s steps visiting Plymouth, North Carolina, and Civil War sites. He leads the Plymouth Pilgrim Descendants Society, preserving letters, regimental histories, and family records for the 101st Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment.
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Edward Boots
Andersonville
Boots
Plymouth
Living History
Edward Boot
Living History Society
101St Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment
Plymouth Pilgrim Descendants Society
Porters seek diary clues to Civil War prisoner Samuel Porter
The Porters continue a genealogical hunt tied to Samuel Porter a Union veteran of 1861 to 1864 who wrote pocket diaries now sought for hidden clues. They track family links across Wurtemburg New Castle and North Sewickley Township with ties to the 1865 Friday family and John Cunningham households while examining Andersonville memories, diaries and a two and a half inch by five inch leather journal containing about 100 pages highlighting events from 1861 through 1871 and later family lore.
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Samuel
Andersonville
Lawrence County
Friday
Wurtemburg
Robert M. Porter
John Porter
New Castle
Mary Elizabeth English
Joseph H. Cunningham
Cunninghams
North Sewickley
Slem Cunningham
Boardman
Ohio
North Sewickley Township
Wampum
Exprisoners of War Organization
Mel
Bob
David
Colors Return Symbolically for 101st Pennsylvania at Grand Review 2000
The 101st Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment will symbolically have its colors returned at Grand Review 2000 in Harrisburg on June 10. Descentants and reenactors, led by Edward Boots, will march as color guard with Gov. Tom Ridge expected to attend. Tickets cost 15 dollars and reservations are via Boots at 724-452-7294.
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D.C
101St Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Lawrence County
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Plymouth
N.C
Andersonville
Florence
S.C
Commonwealth
Independence Square
Philadelphia
Gov. Curtin
Curtin
101St Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania 101St Volunteers
Tom Ridge
101St Pennsylvania Volunteers
Edward Boots
Fombell
Burglary and theft incidents reported in several towns
State police logged multiple crimes from Friday to Tuesday including burglary at I A Construction Corp on Mason Road Plain Grove Township where a battery charger two grease guns and about 500 in tools were taken. A hit-and-run in CSX Railroad lot Taylor Township damaged a Pittsburgh man’s car. Unspecified hand tools stolen from a vehicle at Sipes Garage Route 108 Scott Township and a stereo damaged in an attempted theft. A two-vehicle collision occurred in Westgate Plaza Union Township at 12 30 a m involving Earl Clyburn and Justin Dean.
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I.A. Construction Corp
Mason Road
Plain Grove Township
CSX Railroad
Taylor Township
David LaFever
Pittsburgh
Peter Mathieu
Fairground Road
Sipe
Westgate Plaza
Union Township
Earl Clyburn
Sciota St
Justin Dean
Enon Valley RD
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