History Made Personal: Jennie Wade’s purse

By Gene Pisasale, Special to UnionvilleTimes.com The purse of Jennie Wade, the lone civilian death during the battle of Gettysburg. The 150th Anniversary of the start of the Civil War was recognized around the nation this past April, with hundreds of communities sharing lectures, speeches, artifacts and even some remembrances from those whose ancestors participated in the historic conflict. The Battle...