. The annals of the families of Caspar, Henry, Baltzer and George Spengler, who settled in York County, respectively, in 1729, 1732, 1732, and 1751 : with biographical and historical sketches, and memorabilia of contemporaneous local events. illery, Dillsburg; McClellan, Wash-ington township; Lau, Franklintown; Kerryhart, Lewisbury Bor-ough; Eisenhart, Dover; Daniel Motter, Washington Artillerists;Thomas A. Zeigle, Worth Infantry, York; Campbell, Windsor;Wambaugh, Chanceford; Smith, Hopewell; Hoffman, Fawn. Inthe funeral pageant, in York, in August, 1850, in honor of thememory of the lamented
. The annals of the families of Caspar, Henry, Baltzer and George Spengler, who settled in York County, respectively, in 1729, 1732, 1732, and 1751 : with biographical and historical sketches, and memorabilia of contemporaneous local events. illery, Dillsburg; McClellan, Wash-ington township; Lau, Franklintown; Kerryhart, Lewisbury Bor-ough; Eisenhart, Dover; Daniel Motter, Washington Artillerists;Thomas A. Zeigle, Worth Infantry, York; Campbell, Windsor;Wambaugh, Chanceford; Smith, Hopewell; Hoffman, Fawn. Inthe funeral pageant, in York, in August, 1850, in honor of thememory of the lamented General Taylor, there was among themilitary a company of Dragoons from Hanover, under the com-mand of Lieut. Diller. In the grand military encampment on the Commons, York,September 3-8, i860, the York county companies in existenceand at the camp were: Worth Infantry, Capt. Thomas A. Zeigle,and the York Rifles, Lieut. J. W. Schall, York; WashingtonGuards, Lewisberry, Capt. John CroU; the Marion Rifles, Hanover,Capt. H. Gates Myers; Hanover Infantry, Capt. F. M. Baughman,Capt. Geo. Hay, of the Rifles, was Assistant Adjutant General, andDaniel A. Stillinger, Brigade Inspector. The Worth Infantry and the York Rifles were the first>//v. GEN. TAYLOR AT THE BATTLE OF RESACA DE LA PALMA. lOLD YORK COUNTY MILITIA FROM 1756 TO 1861. 493 equipped troops to inarch to the defense of the Union in 1861, andwere awarded medals of honor for being the First Defenders. The history of the regiments from York county, who ralliedaround the flag in the great struggle of the Union,—1861-1865—will be found in Gibsons History of York County, BatesHistory of Pennsylvania Volunteers, and amplified in issues ofthe York Daily of the year 1896. NOTE 42. (PAGE l68.) Old Time Conveyance of Mails and Passengers. i In the infancy of our history, letters were carried by travelers or traders, or bymessengers specially entrusted with them. The Colonial Governors began asearly as 1683, to establish po
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