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John Henry Culp and his Uncle Andrew were blacksmiths and worked together in Andrew’s shop. On July 1 John was ordered to shoe horses for the Union cavalry.
Aug 26, 2024 · Various legends surround Culp—for instance, that Henry Culp was his father or perhaps his uncle. The historian Thomas A. Desjardin has argued that Henry Culp was, in fact, “a distant cousin he may scarcely have known.”
The man who owned Culp’s Hill during the battle was the benevolent Henry Culp, who was sixty years old during the fight on his property. He was born on July 22, 1804 to Peter and Elizabeth Culp.
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Jun 8, 2018 · Wesley Culp was a native of Gettysburg. As a boy, he played in the streets of Gettysburg and hunted in the woods of Culp's Hill which belonged to his uncle, Henry Culp. When Wesley became a teenager, he went to work in a Gettysburg harness company where they made leather harnesses for carriages and wagons.
Mar 9, 2016 · Many visitors to Gettysburg are familiar with the story of Wesley Culp, the boy who grew up in the town of Gettysburg. He hunted on his cousin Henry’s farm, learned the leather trade in Gettysburg, and moved to Shepherdstown, Virginia (today West Virginia), before the war.
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Henry Culp (of Peter) owned the farm and was the third generation to do so by the time of the battle. On the second and third days of the battle, the farm and barn were behind Confederate lines and were used as hospitals by Johnson's and Early's troops.