In our largest local graveyard, overlooking the town, we have "Civil War Circle". The resting place of most of the areas American Civil War Veterans, serving in the famous PA 108th Regiment of the GAR (Grand Republican Army). They served with honor and pride from 1861-1865, most laid to rest here were killed in action at the 3 day Battle of Gettysburg, defend their State on home territory. In the 3 days of fighting, nearly 65,000 were killed on both sides or more than WWII, Korea and Viet Nam combined...

(The canon pictured here was salvaged from Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg Battlefield where these brave men fought...) (5 years and 2823 days ago)