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William H. Nash

The Mystery of the Heroic Fireman–Was He Also a Civil War Sharpshooter?

July 26, 2018 by Jeff Richman

After leading tours at Green-Wood for 28 years, I still love to create new ones. One of the virtues of doing new and different tours of Green-Wood:  I get to research and learn. So it is with my recent tour, “Sound the Alarm:  Green-Wood’s Firemen.” I knew, before I began this research, about several lots … Read more

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