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Meet the Heroes of Slate Hill Cemetery - Bucks County PA by Paul Bradley

Paul F. Bradley, For the Herald

Thousands of Civil War veterans are buried in cemeteries near the well-known battlefields where they perished. Headstones typically identify the date of death, rank and unit affiliation. Many other unidentified soldiers were interred in mass graves. Battlefield preservation and research efforts continue to discover remains thought lost to changing landscapes. 

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