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The Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Corps Historical Society was organized in 2004 by August Marchetti and Justin Sanders.
John B. Young, Co. H, 4th Pennsylvania Reserves
John B. Young, who was A member of Company H, Fourth Pennsylvania Reserves, was wounded in the seven days’ fight before Richmond in 1863, and confined in the hospital in Philadelphia, where he died, August 26, 1863. Our subject, Oliver H. Young, received his education in the public schools and at Montrose Academy. He learned the machinist trade, which he followed all through life until April, 1891.
Thomas J. Peck, Co. K, 4th Pennsylvania Reserves
THOMAS J. PECK. One of the oldest settlers of Platte township, Buffalo county, as well as one of the most prosperous citizens of the community where he lives, is Thomas J. Peck, the subject...
David Zentmyer, Co. I, 5th Pennsylvania Reserves
David Zentmyer was born at Springfield Furnace, Blair county. His parents moved to a farm near Spruce Creek, in Huntingdon county, where he worked with his father, who was a jobber in lumbering. In...
Upcoming PRVCHS Cemetery Workshop
On Saturday, August 19, the PRVCHS will be hosting a Cemetery Workshop at Fileys Cemetery off Rt. 15 in Dillsburg, York County, Pennsylvania. Our primary goal is to clean and preserve various gravesites...
5th PA Reserves Muster Rolls
The Muster Rolls of the 5th Pennsylvania Reserves have all be made available. These rolls contain researched information related to the men, and are constantly updated to ensure as much information pertaining to...
4th PA Reserves Muster Rolls
The Muster Rolls of the 4th Pennsylvania Reserves have all be made available. These rolls contain researched information related to the men, and are constantly updated to ensure as much information pertaining to...
April 2023 PRVCHS Cemetery Workshop
This workshop was hosted April 2, 2023 by Ken Gulick, in conjunction with Jay Young and the Monaghan Cemetery.
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 workshop will teach the methodology in preserving these final monuments...
