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Tillie Olsen's birth name is Tillie Lerner.
On July 1, 1863, during the Battle of Gettysburg, Tillie Pierce fled from her home in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, seeking safety as Confederate forces advanced into the town. She initially sought refuge in a nearby farm and later found shelter with a family in the area. Her experiences during the battle were later documented in her writings, providing a vivid account of the chaos and fear that engulfed the town at that time.
Matilda "Tillie" Pierce was only 15 at the time of the Battle of Gettysburg. Yet her writings of those dramatic three days would make her famous. She would become known as the voice of the civilian side of this most important Civil War battle.Born on March 11, 1848. Tillie witnessed much of the first day of battle from her home at the corner of Baltimore and BreckinridgeStreets. Later that same day at the urging of her parents,Tillie left town with her neighbor, Hettie Schriver, for the Weikert farm on Taneytown Road. They could not have known that they had walked into the heart of the next two day of fighting within a few hundred yards of Little Round Top.Tillie served as a volunteer nurse at the Weikert Farm and returned home to minister to five wounded men in her own home. In august, Tillie went to Camp Letterman where she volunteered as a nurse until November.In September 1872 Tillie married attorney Horace Alleman and the couple moved to Selinsgrove, PA. When Selinsgrove was ravaged by a devastating fire, Tillie put her energy to best effect and raised funds for the restoration of the town. In 1888, Tillie published her account of the battle: At Gettysburg...or What a Girl Saw and Heard of the Battle. It was an immediate best-seller and seen seven subsequent printings.Tillie succumbed to cancer in 1914 at the age of sixty-six."The horrors of war are fully known only to those who have seen and heardthem. It was my lot to see and hear only part, but it was sufficient."- Matilda "Tillie" Pierce -
Tillie Voss died in 1975.
Tillie Klimek died in 1936.
Tillie Klimek was born in 1876.
There is no Hebrew name for Tillie. Tillie is a German nickname for Matilda, which means "strength in battle". But you can write Tillie using Hebrew letters, and it would look like this: טילי
Tillie Olsen was born on January 14, 1912.
Tillie Olsen was born on January 14, 1912.
Tillie Voss was born on 1897-03-28.
Tillie Manton died on 1991-02-15.
Tillie Manton was born on 1910-08-24.