Saturday, April 26, 2014

William D. Pender.

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Push to enlarge. William D. Pender. Born in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, February 6, 1834. Appointed from North Carolina July 22...

Frederick A. Habersham, Georgia Hussars.

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Georgia Hussars. Push to enlarge. Roll of the Georgia Hussars mustered in Confederate service at Savannah, May ,31, 1861 (camping tha...
Thursday, April 24, 2014

David A. Davis Kills Jack Davis, Ohio.

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From the history of Perry County, Ohio. The Killing of Jack Davis.   The killing of Jack Davis, at Shawnee, occurred January ist, 1879...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

United States Ram Switzerland.

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Report of Colonel Charles Rivers Ellet, U. S. Army, commanding U. S. steam ram Switzerland. U. S. Ram Switzerland. Push to enlarge. U...
Monday, April 21, 2014

Lieutenant EZEKIEL K. SCHWARTZ, Illinois.

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Push any picture to enlarge. EZEKIEL K. SCHWARTZ , First Lieutenant, was born in Lewistown, Pa., December 9, 1838. He was educated in t...
Sunday, April 20, 2014

James S. Daskam, Iowa.

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James S. Daskam, postmaster, and dealer in general merchandise, Kendallville; was born in Chemung County, N. Y., in 1841. In 1846 his parent...
Saturday, April 19, 2014

Bentley Weston, South Caroliina, 7th., Cavalry.

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Push any picter to enlarge. Bentley Weston. Birth: Apr. 19, 1842. Death: Feb. 4, 1883. Wife: Alice Weston (1844 - 1905). Chi...
Friday, April 18, 2014

Two Killings in Ohio.

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  Dearborn County, Ohio.   When the red men left for the Wabash country one savage alone refused to leave his old haunts, choosing to...
Thursday, April 17, 2014

Joseph F. Grawe, Iowa.

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There will be some  differences in dates places and the spelling of his name.  His name is spelled "Grawe", in some records while ...

Milles W. Quick.

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Push to enlarge. New York State Records. QUIOK, MILES W.—Age, 21 years. Enlisted, November 20. 1861, at Canandaigua; mustered in as p...

Alonzo Winn, Illinois.

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In the spring of 1874, there was an attempt by one Alonzo Winn to murder his wife. The attack was made about s o'clock at night, April 2...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Henry Crumbo, Indiana.

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HENRY CRUMBO is a native of Germany, born July 13, 1818, and a son of Andy and Mary (Bachardt) Crumbo. Henry attended school until he was f...

Simeon Oleson kills Andrew Throndson, Iowa.

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On the 9th of July 1876, a fatal shooting encounter took place at the residence of Simeon Oleson. They had some supplies left over from the ...
Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Frank M. Jones Killes Moses Thompson, Illinois.

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Mason county, Illinois. In 1864, a few days after the Presidential election, when political bitterness and strife had reached and assume...
Monday, April 14, 2014

Your Time Is Up!.

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They say you can't cheat death, and when your time is up its up, and for those on this list it was so. The names on this list were tak...
Sunday, April 13, 2014

ARMATAGE MORGAN, DEARBORN, Co. INDIANA

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ARMATAGE MORGAN, Harrison Township, one of the old settlers of Dearborn County, was born in Montgomery County, Penn., in 1816. His parents...
Friday, April 11, 2014

Willis McMinimy Kills James Johns, Indiana.

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From the history of Owen county, Indiana. In 1866, James Johns, railroad agent at Gosport, was killed one dark night by Willis McMinimy. ...

Colonel Michael "Mike" K. Lawler.

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Colonel Michael K. Lawler. Push to enlarge. While I was doing some researching I ran across the mane of Colonel Lawler , and found him...
Thursday, April 10, 2014

Nathan Harmon Killed In Van Burensburg, Illinois.

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From the history of Montgomery County, Illinois. Van Burensburg is a small village, situated near the southwest corner of the township, a...

Colonel Samuel J. Williams.

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From the history of Delaware County, Indiana. Push to enlarge. Col. Samuel J. Williams, who was killed in the late war while leading ...