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Pottsville, Pennsylvania, 1861, artist's impression
    Record Data
    Place Unit Type
    City or Town
    Containing Unit
    Schuylkill County, PA
    Events
    Date Type
    10/14/1860 First signs of the fall season with snow in New York and Pennsylvania and a heavy frost in Georgia Science/Technology
    07/13/1858 Mining disaster in Pennsylvania Crime/Disasters
    People
    Burial Place of

    Frick, Jacob Gilbert

    Jacob Gilbert Frick, circa 1895, detail

    Pitman, Charles Wesley

    Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

    Strouse, Myer

    Myer Strouse, detail

    Whitney, William Lebbeus

    Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available
    Places
    Name Type
    African Cemetery, Pottsville, PA Location or Site
    Bethel AME Church Cemetery, Pottsville, PA Location or Site
    Pottsville Cemetery, Pottsville, PA Location or Site
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    Pottsville, Pennsylvania, 1861, artist's impression

    Pottsville, Pennsylvania, 1861, artist's impression

    Coal Mining near Pottsville, Pennsylvania - The Mine Stable, July 1867, artist's impression.

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    Coal Mining near Pottsville, Pennsylvania - Blasting, July 1867, artist's impression.

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    Coal Mining near Pottsville, Pennsylvania - The Coal Face, July 1867, artist's impression.

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    Coal Mining near Pottsville, Pennsylvania - Loading the Coal Cars, July 1867, artist's impression.

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    How to Cite This Page: "Pottsville, PA," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hddev.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/19548.

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