Knipe, Joseph Farmer

Life Span
to
Full name
Joseph Farmer Knipe
Place of Birth
Mount Joy, PA
Burial Place
Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, PA
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Spouses
1
Family
Elizabeth S. Hagan (wife) 
Occupation
Military
Businessman
Other
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Other Affiliations
Masons
Government
Johnson Administration (1865-69)
Other state government
Military
US military (Pre-Civil War)
Union Army
Date Event
In Pennsylvania, New York militia move south from Harrisburg to defend Chambersburg
In Pennsylvania, New York Militia units prepare a defense of Carlisle against the Confederate advance
In Carlisle, Pennsylvania, the Barracks garrison and New York militia units evacuate the town
Outside Franklin, Tennessee, Confederate General Hood wins a tactical victory but decimates his army
Gettysburg Campaign
How to Cite This Page: "Knipe, Joseph Farmer," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/index.php/node/40011.