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From Soldiers to Historians: The Founders’ Military Connections

The founders of the Historical Society of Montgomery County, Pa experienced something that most modern-day citizens of our county have never lived through. The Civil War was the last war fought in the continental United States. The average citizen of Montgomery County cannot possibly imagine opening their front door and seeing soldiers, carnage, and chaos.… Read More »From Soldiers to Historians: The Founders’ Military Connections

General Bolton

This week we uncovered a few scrapbook articles about General William J. Bolton. What is fascinating about his story is he survived not one, but two serious injuries during the Civil War.