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Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania



Miner's Journal - June 17, 1865





Sudden death of a returned soldier:
A soldier of the 95th Regiment, William Boyd, a returned prisoner from Andersonville, dropped dead on Center Street. The cause was apoplexy. The deceased lived on Port Carbon Road.





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