Carlisle Weekly Herald, Carlisle, PA, Thursday, Aug 27, 1874:
SAD CASE OF DROWNING -- On Monday afternoon, the 24th inst., while a part of men from Dillsburg were fishing in the Yellow Breeches at Brindle's Mill, Michael Kline, one of the party, got into a hole or gulch in the stream, and, in spite of all the efforts put forth by the part, was drowned. He was a married man, and leaves a wife and two children. The hole in which he was drowned was torn out by the freshet which followed the battle of Gettysburg.
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The PA Veterans Burial card indicates Michael was a veteran of Co C, 166th Regt Inf during the Civil War, with service 11/10/1862 to 7/28/1863.
SAD CASE OF DROWNING -- On Monday afternoon, the 24th inst., while a part of men from Dillsburg were fishing in the Yellow Breeches at Brindle's Mill, Michael Kline, one of the party, got into a hole or gulch in the stream, and, in spite of all the efforts put forth by the part, was drowned. He was a married man, and leaves a wife and two children. The hole in which he was drowned was torn out by the freshet which followed the battle of Gettysburg.
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The PA Veterans Burial card indicates Michael was a veteran of Co C, 166th Regt Inf during the Civil War, with service 11/10/1862 to 7/28/1863.
Carlisle Weekly Herald, Carlisle, PA, Thursday, Aug 27, 1874:
SAD CASE OF DROWNING -- On Monday afternoon, the 24th inst., while a part of men from Dillsburg were fishing in the Yellow Breeches at Brindle's Mill, Michael Kline, one of the party, got into a hole or gulch in the stream, and, in spite of all the efforts put forth by the part, was drowned. He was a married man, and leaves a wife and two children. The hole in which he was drowned was torn out by the freshet which followed the battle of Gettysburg.
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The PA Veterans Burial card indicates Michael was a veteran of Co C, 166th Regt Inf during the Civil War, with service 11/10/1862 to 7/28/1863.
SAD CASE OF DROWNING -- On Monday afternoon, the 24th inst., while a part of men from Dillsburg were fishing in the Yellow Breeches at Brindle's Mill, Michael Kline, one of the party, got into a hole or gulch in the stream, and, in spite of all the efforts put forth by the part, was drowned. He was a married man, and leaves a wife and two children. The hole in which he was drowned was torn out by the freshet which followed the battle of Gettysburg.
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The PA Veterans Burial card indicates Michael was a veteran of Co C, 166th Regt Inf during the Civil War, with service 11/10/1862 to 7/28/1863.
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