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Ground Observer Corps (Marlow, 1941)

Citizens of Marlow volunteer to defend their town’s night skies…

Posted byMarek7 August, 201226 September, 2012Posted in1940s, Marlow, NH history, SOURCE=HSCC, WWIITags:cold, dog, farm, planes, volunteer, winter, wwiiLeave a comment on Ground Observer Corps (Marlow, 1941)

Paying the Doctor (Nelson, c. 1750)

Nelson’s own Ezra Carter accepts a rather unusual means of payment…

Posted byMarek5 August, 201226 September, 2012Posted in1750s, colonial, medicine, Nelson, SOURCE=HSCCTags:cats, doctor, health, kittens, medicine, povertyLeave a comment on Paying the Doctor (Nelson, c. 1750)

5th NH: First Mission (1862)

The 5th NH’s first mission into rebel territory!

Posted byMarek2 August, 201212 April, 2014Posted in1860s, 5th NH Volunteers, Civil War, SOURCE=Pride & al, stick figuresLeave a comment on 5th NH: First Mission (1862)

5th NH: Deployment (1861)

The 5th NH suffers its first casualty on the train from Concord, long before the first battle…

Posted byMarek2 August, 201212 April, 2014Posted in1860s, 5th NH Volunteers, Civil War, Concord, medicine, NH history, SOURCE=Pride & al, stick figuresTags:1861, casualties, civil war, deployment, doctor, doctors, medicine, soldiers, trains, travelLeave a comment on 5th NH: Deployment (1861)

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