Contains complete, and very well referenced, vital info of over 60 PA and one WV regiments, consisting of over 200 companies recruited in Allegheny County; details the role and organization of infantry, cavalry and artillery arms in the Union Army, as well as the socio-political environment of the county's soldiers.
Abstracts from the first newspaper west of the Allegheny Mountains provide an historical insight to the times and enable researchers to compile more than a mere statistical record of their ancestors.
Abstracts from the first newspaper west of the Allegheny mountains provide an historical insight to the times and enable researchers to compile more than a mere statistical record of their ancestors.
Abstracts from the first newspaper west of the Allegheny Mountains provide an historical insight to the times and enable researchers to compile more than a mere statistical record of their ancestors.
Abstracts from the first newspaper west of the Allegheny Mountains provide an historical insight to the times and enable researchers to compile more than a mere statistical record of their ancestors.
Pittsburgh was the birthplace of the inclined plane, and there were more built here than in any other city in the world. Contained in this book are the histories of many of these incline and street railway companies and the names, faces and backgrounds of the Pittsburgh men whose vision conceived, financed, built and operated them.
The first book of its kind to explore this turbulent period in our history as it directly affected the Pittsburgh area--"Highly recommended" by Andrew Wagenhoffer of CIVIL WAR BOOKS AND AUTHORS.