Blue Hen’s Chicken
17 April 2020
Four days after his 21st birthday, Private Samuel R Zebley of the 124th Pennsylvania Infantry was killed at Antietam. His internment back home in Wilmington, DE was reported by the Blue Hen’s Chicken and Commonwealth of 1 October 1862, seen above. Issues from May to October 1862 are online from the Library of Congress.
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