Veteran Spotlight
Edwin C. Creeger, Jr. Namesake of Legion Post 168 by Richard D. L. Fulton Edwin C. Creeger, Jr. was born on August 21, 1920, in Thurmont to parents Edwin C. and Ethel Creeger. He was his parents’ only child. The family’s address was given as having been 7 North Church Street, Thurmont. Creeger’s father owned…
Last Flight Over Emmitsburg
The Fatal Crash of #6157 Richard D. L. Fulton Based in part on The Last to Fall: The 1922 March, Battles, & Deaths of U.S. Marines at Gettysburg by Richard D. L. Fulton and James Rada, Jr. The year was 1922, four years after the end of the First World War, when more than 5,000…
The “Canvas White House”
President Harding’s 1922 Visit to Gettysburg Richard D. L. Fulton Based in part on The Last to Fall: The 1922 March, Battles, & Deaths of U.S. Marines at Gettysburg by Richard D. L. Fulton and James Rada, Jr. The year was 1922, four years after the end of the First World War, when more than…
