After digging through some of my grandmother’s research I have found quite a bit of information on my great-grandfather, Harold Ides Eisenhauer.  Using that information I thought I would write a brief profile on his life.
Early Life
Harold was born January 25th, 1897 in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania.  He was the second child of Ides Ulysses Eisenhauer and [...]

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After reading the profile of Henry Ege provided to me by John Hoptak, I have been inspired to write my own profile of Abraham Eisenhauer, my 3rd great grandfather.  In fact I think I wish to write a much larger profile than those seen on John’s blog since mine would include more than just his [...]

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John Hoptak, owner of the 48th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Blog and a park ranger at Antietam National Park, was kind enough to direct me to a posting from his blog of one Henry Ege.  Henry was a private in Company I of the 48th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers (the same unit as Abraham Eisenhauer!).  Both Abraham and [...]

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Being that it is July 4th and the anniversary of the official beginning of our nation’s independence, I figured it was fitting to write a post in regards to the war which led to such.
First, I wanted to mention that the History Channel is re-running a great 2006 series they produced titled “The Revolution” all [...]

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Almost exactly one year ago (July 5, 2007) I posted an article on this blog regarding the passing of my grandfather.  The original post, titled Wesley William Eisenhauer (9/6/29 - 6/26/07), is copied below (an update follows):
My Grandfather, Wesley Eisenhauer, passed away last Tuesday. He will be truly missed! I thought since he was an [...]

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