I had intended to update Captain Nicoll’s blog post for the 160th Anniversary of Gettysburg but was frightfully behind doing other things for the overnight vigils. However, I still wanted to update this post because, for all that has been written about Isaac, I have always had a feeling that his story was not “complete.” Continue reading “Captain Isaac Nicoll’s Final Journey Home”
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Honoring Pvt William H Halsey, 20th USCT
In December 1863, William Henry Halsey was “met on the street in Goshen” by a man named Tip Little who inquired if he would like to enlist in the Union Army. William told him that if he could get the same $450 dollar bounty that others were getting, then he would be willing to enlist.Continue reading “Honoring Pvt William H Halsey, 20th USCT”
The Washingtonville Cemetery 