During the American Civil War, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania played a critical role in the Union, providing a substantial supply of military personnel, equipment, and leadership to the Federal gove
Washington Grays Monument in front of the Union League of Philadelphia, honoring the Civil War service of the Washington Grays
George Meade and the Council of War at Gettysburg on July 2, 1863, depicted in an engraving by James E. Kelly
Sec. of War Simon Cameron
Sec. of War Edwin Stanton
Darius N. Couch
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Darius Nash Couch was an American soldier, businessman, and naturalist. He served as a career U.S. Army officer during the Mexican–American War, the Second Seminole War, and as a general officer in th
Portrait by Mathew Brady c. 1861–1862
Fort Johnston in March 2008; Couch was stationed there in 1851 and 1852.
Darius Couch as a major general in the Union Army
Couch Gravesite in Mount Pleasant Cemetery