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Historians Join Forces to Locate Soldiers

SPRINGFIELD—Historians, members of local historical societies and other interested parties gathered for an online meeting recently to offer their assistance to Melinda McTaggart, who is in the process of compiling a list of Revolutionary War soldiers buried here in Otsego County. The project is being supported financially by a donor through Hyde Hall, McTaggart’s employer.

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