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April 2023 PRVCHS Cemetery Workshop

This workshop was hosted April 2, 2023 by Ken Gulick, in conjunction with Jay Young and the Monaghan Cemetery.

James McCahon, Co. D, 10th Pennsylvania Reserves

James McCahon was a member of the Jefferson College Class of 1863 when he enrolled as a private in Company D, 10th Pennsylvania Reserves...

PRVCHS Hosted Gravesite Cleaning and Maintenance Workshop

The PRVCHS Monuments, Memorials and Gravesites Committee will be hosting a workshop over the course of the first weekend in April 2023. The...

Basic Training at Camp Wilkins and Camp Wright

by John J. Matviya Preface: This article originally appeared on the old 9thpareserves.org website years ago. This transcript has been recovered from internet...

A Tribute to Eli Bronson, 3rd Pennsylvania Reserves

A Tribute to Eli from his descendant and long time supporter of the PRVCHS, Bruce Bronson of Olathe, Kansas. The following articles are...

Who were the Brandywine Guards?

First and foremost, I would like to thank Kevin Brown and Amy King for their hard work, dedication and devotion to the men of...

John A. Haney, Co. K, 4th Pennsylvania Reserves

JOHN A HANEY, stock raiser, Bear Creek township, P. O. Bear Creek, was born in Chestnut Hill township, Monroe Co., Pa., July 24, 1838,...

The Brandywine Guards (2007 Edition of Chester County Living)

Nearly 150 years ago, the nation stood upon the bring of civil war. With the Mason-Dixon line as its southern border, Pennsylvania stood at the forefront of the impending conflict. Few doubted that if the Confederates broke through the Union ranks, the battle lines would be drawn there.

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The Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Corps Historical Society was organized in 2004 by August Marchetti and Justin Sanders.