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Video: Campfire Chats- The 69th NYSM and the Battle of Bull Run with Harry Smeltzer, Part 3. Legacy.

The final part of our three-part chat with Harry of Bull Runnings fame on the 69th New York State Militia...
September 20, 2023
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Video: Campfire Chats- The 69th NYSM and the Battle of Bull Run with Harry Smeltzer, Part 2. Battle.

Last week we brought you Part 1 of our Campfire Chat with Harry Smeltzer of Bull Runnings, examining the origins...
September 14, 2023
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Video: Campfire Chats- The 69th NYSM and the Battle of Bull Run with Harry Smeltzer, Part 1. Origins.

For the latest of our Irish American Civil War “Campfire Chats” on YouTube we welcomed long-time friend of the site...
September 6, 2023