Podcast 56: History Speaks

As Montour County and America commemorate Memorial Day, we look at one of many families who, for generations have sent their sons and daughters to defend our Freedom. The Simington family who came to Montour County in 1792 is among them.

Credits:

Narrator and Producer/Terry Diener

Music/Stars and Stripes Forever

President Ronald Reagan Memorial Day Speech from Arlington

Sources: Randy Hackenburg “They Paid the Price/Montour Countians in the Civil War” and “Montour County and the American Revolution”

Headstones in Arlington National Cemetery