James Nagle (general)
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James Nagle was an officer in the United States Army in both the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. During the latter conflict, he recruited and commanded four infantry regiments from th
James Nagle
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
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Pottsville is a city and the county seat of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 13,346 at the 2020 census, and is the principal city of the Pottsville, PA Micropolitan S
James Nagle (general)
…drummer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. His family moved several times when he was a child, finally settling in 1835 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, where in 1842 he organized what became the Washington Artillery Company. He learned the trades of paperhanger and painter from his father. When war…
Pottsville skyline in May 2019
An illustration of Pottsville in 1854
An 1833 portrait of Pottsville by John Rowson Smith
The Patterson Building served as the Pottsville Area High School from 1916 to 1933.