Civil War veterans in front of the Greene County Courthouse

Photograph

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Greene Connections

Name/Title

Civil War veterans in front of the Greene County Courthouse

Entry/Object ID

2011.2.52

Description

Dated 30 May 1895, Memorial Day. Civil War veterans, taken in front of the Greene County Courthouse in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. Pictured [Left-Right]: BACK ROW - (1) John Moses Howard [1836-1913] (2) James Ezra Sayers [1845-1926] (3) (4) Joseph Benton Donley [1838-1917] (5) William Oliver Simonton [1848-1924] (6) Samuel Hill [1827-1916] (7) John Wood [1835-1922] (8) John W. Simpson [1842-1907] (9) Reuben Edgar [1823-1902] (10) Michael Eddy [1844-1936] (11) John Meighen [1843-1933] (12) Edward W. Wood [1837-1923] (13) Nathan Wightman Carter [1844-1928] (14) MIDDLE ROW - (15) James Parker Allum [1842-1917] (16) Thomas Wood Sayers [1844-1917] (17) David Buchanan [1844-1933] (18) (19) Wilkinson Manley [1844-1921] (20) John Hayes Ganiear [1847-1925] (21) Thomas Mesacher (a/k/a Messicer) [1846-1924] (22) William M. Gibbons [1839-1921] (23) Spencer B. Millikin [1844-1923]; FRONT ROW - (24) Henry Clay Sayers Sr. [1840-1926] (25) Robert Watson [1847-1942] (26) Thomas Jefferson Penn [1837-1909] (27) (28) Thomas Glennen [1840-1921] (29) Charles Harford Golden [1840-1906] (30) (31) William Inghram Rush [1843-1917] (32) (33) Thomas Crabbe Wallace [1844-1928] (34) (35) James Mahan [1846-1914] (36) John Martin Wiley [1844-1915]; DRUMMER BOY - (37) Original, no photographer listed.

Collection

Greene County Historical Society Collection

Made/Created

Date made

May 30, 1895

Lexicon

Search Terms

African American, Allum family, Buchanan family, Carter family, Donley family, Eddy family, Edgar family, Ganiear family, Gibbons family, Glennen family, Golden family, Greene County Courthouse (Waynesburg, Pa.), Hill family, Howard family, Mahan family, Manley family, Meighen family, Messicer family, Military, Millikin family, Music, Penn family, Rush family, Sayers family, Simington family, Simonton family, Simpson family, Veterans--Civil War, Wallace family, Watson family, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--High Street, Wiley family, Wood family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

GCHS-AN027-0001-0030A

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Allum, James Parker [1842-1917]

Person or Organization

Buchanan, David [1844-1933]

Person or Organization

Carter, Nathan Wightman [1844-1928]

Person or Organization

Donley, Joseph Benton [1838-1917]

Person or Organization

Eddy, Michael [1844-1936]

Person or Organization

Edgar, Reuben [1823-1902]

Person or Organization

Ganiear, John Hayes [1847-1925]

Person or Organization

Gibbons, William M. [1839-1921]

Person or Organization

Glennen, Thomas J. [1840-1921]

Person or Organization

Golden, Charles Harford

Person or Organization

Hill, Samuel [1827-1916]

Person or Organization

Howard, John Moses [1836-1913]

Person or Organization

Mahan, James [1846-1914]

Person or Organization

Manley, Wilkinson [1844-1921]

Person or Organization

Meighen, John [1843-1933]

Person or Organization

Mesacher (a/k/a Messicer), Thomas [1846-1924]

Person or Organization

Millikin, Spencer B. [1844-1923]

Person or Organization

Penn, Thomas Jefferson [1837-1909]

Person or Organization

Rush, William Inghram [1843-1917]

Person or Organization

Sayers, Henry Clay (Sr.) [1840-1926]

Person or Organization

Sayers, James Ezra [1845-1926]

Person or Organization

Sayers, Thomas Wood [1844-1917]

Person or Organization

Simonton, William Oliver [1848-1924]

Person or Organization

Simpson, John W. [1842-1907]

Person or Organization

Wallace, Thomas Crabbe [1844-1928]

Person or Organization

Watson, Robert [1847-1942]

Person or Organization

Wiley, John Martin [1844-1915]

Person or Organization

Wood, Edward W. [1837-1923]

Person or Organization

Wood, John [1835-1922]

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Provenance

Provenance Detail

Greene County Places Series - Greene County Historical Society Collection, Waynesburg - Places - Greene County Historical Society Collection

Notes

Archived at the Greene County Historical Society (918 Rolling Meadows Road, P.O. Box 127; Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370). Researched and digitized for the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project between 2005-2014. Source Citation: Dated 30 May 1895, Memorial Day; Civil War veterans in front of the Greene County Courthouse in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania; item no. GCHS-AN027-0001-0030A, Greene County Historical Society Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).