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M-burg Resident Pens Book About the Cove and the Civil War

Book lists the soldiers' names, rank, company, regiment, birth date, death date and cemetery

Martinsburg resident Randy K. Stoltz has been compiling a list of Civil War veterans from Morrisons Cove for many years covering the area from Williamsburg to Loysburg.

The modest list has grown from additional sources of information such as newspaper articles, church records, books, memorial services and cemetery lists to include more than 1,000 names. The names were many times accompanied by other information concerning the life of the veteran before, during and after the war. There was also information relating to how Morrisons Cove contributed to the war effort supplying men, food, animals...

 

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