Subject | • | Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park (Ga. and Tenn.) |
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| | • | Merrick, Charles H. |
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| | • | Merrick, Myra King, 1825-1899. |
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| | • | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | [X] | | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio Infantry -- 41st. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
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| | • | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865) |
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| | • | Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
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| | • | Wayne County (Ohio) -- Voting registers. |
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| | • | Wiley, Aquila, b. 1834 or 5. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | Aquila Wiley Papers
| | | | Creator: | Wiley, Aquila | | | | Dates: | 1861-1901 | | | | Abstract: | Aquila Wiley (b. 1834 or 1835) was a colonel of the 41st Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry at the Battle of Missionary Ridge (1863) during the American Civil War. Wiley was appointed commandant of Camp Cleveland in 1864, where he oversaw the rendezvous and training of several new infantry regiments, and as a Major became the chief mustering officer at Cleveland, where he administered the discharge of some 11,654 Union troops. Wiley later practiced law in Wooster, Ohio and served 1 term as probate judge in Wayne County. He was nominated for Congress in 1878, and was opposed by William McKinley. The collection consists of correspondence, bounty claims, muster rolls, invoices, and returns, mostly pertaining to Wiley's activities in the 41st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1865. Includes articles and speeches on Civil War topics; lists of voters and their political affiliations in Wayne Co., Ohio, in the 1890s; and correspondence and maps (1893-1901) relating to the Ohio Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Park Commission. | | | | Call #: | MS 2127 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Wiley, Aquila, b. 1834 or 5. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park (Ga. and Tenn.) | Wayne County (Ohio) -- Voting registers. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio Infantry -- 41st.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | Charles H. Merrick Papers
| | | | Creator: | Merrick, Charles H. | | | | Dates: | 1861-1901 | | | | Abstract: | Charles H. Merrick was a resident of North Eaton, Ohio, who served first as principal musician and then as hospital steward in Company H, 8th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The regiment saw much military action in Virginia. The collection consists of letters (1861-1864), mounted in 3 scrapbooks, written by Merrick, to his wife, giving a detailed account of Merrick's activities and those of his regiment; pocket diary (1862); medical notes, financial accounts, lists of office furniture, medicines, and books; personal correspondence (1885-1901) of Richard L. Merrick, of Cleveland, Ohio; and obituary notices for Dr. Myra K. Merrick (1824-1899). | | | | Call #: | MS 3088 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Merrick, Charles H. | Merrick, Myra King, 1825-1899. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865) | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence.
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