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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. (41)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 41st (1861-1865) (3)
Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. (2)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care. (2)
United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865) (2)
Wood family. (2)
Africa -- Description and travel -- 1901-1950. (1)
Antislavery movements -- United States. (1)
Ashley family. (1)
Atlanta Campaign, 1864. (1)
Auld, David, b. 1844. (1)
Avery family. (1)
Barnett, James, 1821-1911. (1)
Beadle, George W., b. 1841. (1)
Brecksville (Ohio) -- Genealogy. (1)
Brecksville (Ohio) -- History. (1)
Browning family. (1)
Bullard family. (1)
Burnham, Henry L., b. 1839 or 40. (1)
Burton (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. (1)
Bushnell family. (1)
Canada -- Politics and government -- 1791-1841. (1)
Carrick, James. (1)
Chillicothe (Ohio) -- Church history -- Sources. (1)
Choctaw Indians. (1)
Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Chillicothe. (1)
Civil Service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. (1)
College students -- Ohio -- Correspondence. (1)
Court records -- Ohio -- Gallia County. (1)
Court records -- Ohio -- Meigs County. (1)
Covert, Thomas A. (1)
Customs administration -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
Drawing -- 19th century -- United States. (1)
Ellen, John S. (1)
Ely family. (1)
Farm life -- Ohio -- Medina County. (1)
Farmers -- Ohio -- Brecksville. (1)
Farmers -- Ohio -- Diaries. (1)
Farmers -- Ohio -- Jefferson County. (1)
Farmers -- Ohio -- Tallmadge. (1)
Fenton, Alcinus Ward, 1839-1923. (1)
Frary, George Spencer. (1)
Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio. (1)
Gallia County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. (1)
Generals -- United States -- Correspondence. (1)
Gorgas family. (1)
Gorgas, Nathaniel. (1)
Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of Ohio. (1)
Green, Charles R. (Charles Ransley), 1845-1915. (1)
Grinnell family. (1)
Grinnell, William. (1)
Hall family. (1)
Hamilton family. (1)
Harrison County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. (1)
Hart family. (1)
Hart, Albert Gaillard, 1821-1907. (1)
Hawkins family. (1)
Hinckley (Ohio : Township) -- Genealogy. (1)
Hitchcock family. (1)
Hitchcock, Peter, 1781-1853. (1)
Hodges, George W., 1827-1918. (1)
Holly, Morris I. (1)
Hurlbut, George, b. 1838 or 9. (1)
Hyatt, Thomas Jefferson, 1830-1864. (1)
Indians of North America -- Education. (1)
Jefferson County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. (1)
Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
Jews -- United States. (1)
Johnson Island Prison. (1)
Judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. (1)
Kelleys Island (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. (1)
King, Catherine -- Correspondence. (1)
King, John H., 1840-1897 -- Correspondence. (1)
Landrum, George W., 1830-1863. (1)
Larkin family. (1)
Larkin, Abel, 1764-1830. (1)
Law -- Ohio. (1)
Leach, Charles F. (1)
Leggett, Mortimer Dormer, 1821-1896. (1)
Legislators -- Ohio -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. (1)
Lyman family. (1)
Lyman, Carlos Parsons, b. 1838. (1)
Mansfield family. (1)
Mansfield, Elizabeth Taggart. (1)
Mansfield, Jeremiah Browning. (1)
Marx family. (1)
Maschke, Maurice, 1868-1936. (1)
Mason, John. (1)
McMahon, James, b. 1835 or 6. (1)
McMeekin, John. (1)
Meigs County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. (1)
Metcalf family. (1)
Metcalf, George P., b. 1844. (1)
Mississippi -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. (1)
Monroeville (Ohio) -- Biography. (1)
Nash, James M., 1832 or 3-1866. (1)
Noragon, John. (1)
Nydegger family. (1)
Nydegger, Edward F., 1831-1909. (1)
Oberlin College. (1)
Ohio. National Guard. Infantry, 171st. (1)
Oviatt family. (1)
Oviatt, Hiram P., 1821-1872. (1)
Patronage, Political -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
Pencil drawing. (1)
Pensions, Military -- United States. (1)
Petroleum industry and trade -- Pennsylvania. (1)
Physicians -- Ohio -- Correspondence. (1)
Prospecting -- California. (1)
Public Square (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
Railroads -- United States. (1)
Ramsey family. (1)
Rawson family. (1)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Mississippi. (1)
Republican Party (Ohio) (1)
Richards family. (1)
Richards, Alvira Ann Whedon. (1)
Richards, Margie, 1883-1973. (1)
Richards, Myron, 1840-1912. (1)
Richards, Willard, 1804-1876. (1)
Seward family. (1)
Shawnee Indians. (1)
Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862. (1)
Smith, Correl. (1)
Sosman family. (1)
Strauss family. (1)
Strauss, Amelia Marx, 1849-1900. (1)
Strauss, Joseph. (1)
Taggart family. (1)
Tallmadge (Ohio) -- Genealogy. (1)
Tallmadge (Ohio) -- History. (1)
Travis, Paul Bough, 1891-1975. (1)
Turner, Charles Albert, 1843-1863. (1)
United States -- Description and travel -- 1865-1900. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Art and the war. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Jewish. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio Cavalry -- 6th. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects. (1)
United States. Army -- Surgeons. (1)
United States. Army Ohio Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1864) Company D. (1)
United States. Army Ohio Infantry Regiment, 6th (1861) Company A. (1)
United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 100th. (1)
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 136th (1862-1865). Company D. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Cavalry Regiment, 3rd. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1861-1864) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1861-1865) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Cavalry Regiment, 6th. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment 102nd (1862-1865). Company D. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 101st (1862-1865) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 101st. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 104th (1862-1865) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 10th (1861) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 116th (1862-1865) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 121st (1862-1865). Company E. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 126th (1862-1865) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 144th (1864). (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 19th (1862-1865). Company G. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864). Company D. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 23rd (1861-1865) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 29th (1861-1865). Company A. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 43rd (1861-1865) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 52nd (1862-1865). (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 55th (1861-1865). Company H. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 73rd (1861-1865) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1864). Company A. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1865) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 80th (1861-1865) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 84th (1862). Company K. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 96th (1862-1865). Company C. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865). Battery K. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery. Independent Battery, 14th (1861-1865) (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery. Independent Battery, 18th (1862-1865) (1)
University of Michigan. Law School. (1)
Varian, Alexander, 1841 or 2-1864. (1)
Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863. (1)
Ward, Marion D. (1)
White family. (1)
Women -- Ohio -- Harrison County. (1)
Women -- Ohio -- Jefferson County. (1)
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. (1)
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21Title:  Alexander Varian Letters     
 Creator:  Varian, Alexander 
 Dates:  1861-1864 
 Abstract:  Alexander Varion (1841 or 1842-1864) was a Union Army officer who served as a corporal, and later 1st Lieutenant, in Company D, 1st Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The collection consists of letters from Varian to his family while serving with the 1st Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia during the Civil War. 
 Call #:  MS 3141 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Varian, Alexander, 1841 or 2-1864. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864). Company D. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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22Title:  George Hurlbut Diary     
 Creator:  Hurlbut, George 
 Dates:  1862 
 Abstract:  George Hurlbut (b. 1838 or 1839) was a 2nd Lieutenant in the 14th Independent Battery, Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, during the American Civil War. The collection consists of a diary kept during Hurlbut's first year with the Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, during which he saw action in several engagements in Mississippi. 
 Call #:  MS 3185 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Hurlbut, George, b. 1838 or 9. | United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery. Independent Battery, 14th (1861-1865) | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | Mississippi -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
 
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23Title:  Henry L. Burnham Diary     
 Creator:  Burnham, Henry L. 
 Dates:  1862 
 Abstract:  Henry L. Burnham (b. 1839 or 1840) was a soldier from Kinsman, Ohio, who served in Company K, 84th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, during the American Civil War. The collection consists of a diary kept while Burnham was stationed at Camp Chase (Ohio) and in Cumberland, Maryland. 
 Call #:  MS 3186 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Burnham, Henry L., b. 1839 or 40. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 84th (1862). Company K. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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24Title:  George P. Metcalf Unpublished Reminiscences     
 Creator:  Metcalf, George P. 
 Dates:  1886 
 Abstract:  George P. Metcalf (born 1844) was a Liverpool, Ohio, native who served in Company D, 136th Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. During 1869 he practiced law in Mississippi, where he had a strong interest in the attitudes and actions of residents of this state toward Reconstruction.. The collection consists of reminiscences of Metcalf's childhood on a Medina County, Ohio, farm, his student days in Oberlin, and primarily his service during the Civil War, and his experiences as a lawyer in Mississippi during Reconstruction. 
 Call #:  MS 3372 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Metcalf, George P., b. 1844. | Metcalf family. | United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 136th (1862-1865). Company D. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Farm life -- Ohio -- Medina County. | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Mississippi. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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25Title:  Carlos Parsons Lyman Papers     
 Creator:  Lyman, Carlos Parsons 
 Dates:  1795-1915 
 Abstract:  Carlos Parsons Lyman (b. 1838) was a private in the 6th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Cavalry and later Captain in the 100th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry during the American Civil War. His family resided in Mesopotamia, Ohio. The letters and diaries provide a detailed record of his activities while at Camp Dennison and Camp Chase in Ohio (1861-1862), in Virginia and Washington, D. C. (1862-1864), and in Tennessee and Missouri (1864-1865). The collection consists of letters and diaries of Carlos Lyman written during the Civil War, an autobiographical sketch, an 1859 diary, and family papers, including agreement and land deeds, certificates, financial receipts and newspaper clippings. 
 Call #:  MS 3389 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Lyman, Carlos Parsons, b. 1838. | Lyman family. | United States. Army. Ohio Cavalry Regiment, 6th. | United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 100th. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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26Title:  George W. Beadle Papers     
 Creator:  Beadle, George W. 
 Dates:  1863-1890 
 Abstract:  George W. Beadle was an American Civil War soldier who served in the 10th Regiment of Ohio Infantry, and later, in the 18th Independent Battery of Ohio Light Artillery. After the war he settled in Plainwell, Michigan. The collection consists of correspondence, Civil War military records, a certificate designating Beadle as a notary public, copies of Bible lessons, and a receipt. The collection pertains primarily to the Civil War experiences of Beadle and his wife, Rachel Smith, and includes correspondence which reflects the effects of the war on the personal lives of the soldiers and their families. In addition there is some information on Beadle's military units. 
 Call #:  MS 4408 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Beadle, George W., b. 1841. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 10th (1861) | United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery. Independent Battery, 18th (1862-1865) | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
 
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27Title:  James Barnett Papers     
 Creator:  Barnett, James 
 Dates:  1845-1906 
 Abstract:  James Barnett (1821-1911) was an Army officer, of Cleveland, Ohio, who was active in various nineteenth century philanthropic and charitable endeavors. The collection consists of correspondence, history, notes, and other papers, relating to Barnett's service with the 1st Ohio Light Artillery in Tennessee during the Civil War; diaries (1862-1865) of Philander B. Gardner, of Berea, Ohio, Addison F. Stockham, of Hambden Ohio, and Newton D. Strong, of Strongsville, Ohio, members of Barnett's regiment; correspondence relating to the Dept. of Ohio, Grand Army of the Republic; correspondence and other papers (1878-1899) relating to the Bethel Associated Charities, particularly Bethel Union Relief Dept.; and correspondence, statements, and annual reports (1890-1895) of the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company. 
 Call #:  MS 2702 
 Extent:  1.20 linear feet (3 containers) 
 Subjects:  Barnett, James, 1821-1911. | United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865) | Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of Ohio. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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28Title:  Edward F. Nydegger Papers     
 Creator:  Nydegger, Edward F. 
 Dates:  1847-1901 
 Abstract:  Edward F. Nydegger (1831-1909) was a native of Aarberg, Switzerland who immigrated with his family to the United States in 1850 and settled in Weinsberg, Ohio. During the American Civil War he served in the 11th regiment, Indiana Infantry, and sketched many of the scenes he encountered during his travels. The collection consists of a scrapbook containing penciled drawings of Civil War scenes, a chronicle of the Nydegger family's emigration from Switzerland to Ohio in 1850, a family genealogical history, the Nydegger coat of arms, a Swiss tax receipt, a religious card from Nydegger's teacher in Aarberg, a record of Nydegger's experiences as a soldier, newspaper clippings, and religious mottos drawn and embellished by Nydegger. 
 Call #:  MS 3561 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Nydegger, Edward F., 1831-1909. | Nydegger family. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Pencil drawing. | Drawing -- 19th century -- United States. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Art and the war. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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29Title:  George Spencer Frary Diary     
 Creator:  Frary, George Spencer 
 Dates:  1864 
 Abstract:  George Spencer Frary was a soldier in the 171st Ohio National Guard. He was stationed at Johnson's Island in Lake Erie for a period during the American Civil War. The collection consists of a diary of Frary's experiences during the Civil War. 
 Call #:  MS 3079 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Frary, George Spencer. | Ohio. National Guard. Infantry, 171st. | Johnson Island Prison. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
 
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30Title:  Mortimer Dormer Leggett Papers     
 Creator:  Leggett, Mortimer Dormer 
 Dates:  1887 
 Abstract:  Mortimer Dormer Leggett (1821-1896) was a colonel of the 75th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, during the American Civil War. He participated in the Battle of Shiloh and the Siege of Vicksburg and was promoted to Brigadier General. The collection consists of correspondence with Captain W.R. Hodges and General George McGinnis concerning events at Vicksburg and Shiloh (1887), and three typed articles: "General Lewis Wallace's Division at Shiloh," "Lessons of the War," and "The Siege of Vicksburg." 
 Call #:  MS 3451 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Leggett, Mortimer Dormer, 1821-1896. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1865) | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Generals -- United States -- Correspondence. | Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862. | Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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31Title:  Sosman Family Papers     
 Creator:  Sosman Family 
 Dates:  1832-1871 
 Abstract:  George A. Sosman was a farmer in Chillicothe, Ohio. John F. Sosman served in the 73rd Ohio Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. Frank A. Sosman was a clerk and bookkeeper in Chillicothe. The collection consists of letters to George and Lucretia Browning Sosman (1835-1845) from Wesley and Phebe Browning, concerning religious conferences in the Midwest and manual-labor schools among the Shawnee and Choctaw Indians; diaries of George Sosman (1853-1859), with comments on his farming activities; letters of John F. Sosman from Virginia during the Civil War; and diaries of Frank S. Sosman (1867-1869). 
 Call #:  MS 0555 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Sosman family. | Browning family. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 73rd (1861-1865) | Farmers -- Ohio -- Diaries. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Indians of North America -- Education. | Choctaw Indians. | Shawnee Indians. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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32Title:  Albert Gaillard Hart Papers     
 Creator:  Hart, Albert Gaillard 
 Dates:  1830-1907 
 Abstract:  Albert Gaillard Hart (1821-1907) was a physician of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, a diary (1864), lectures, reminiscences, land contracts and deeds, certificates, newspaper clippings, and other papers, chiefly relating to Hart's service as a surgeon for the 41st Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Includes school papers from Western Reserve College, papers relating to land in Clarkesville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, and reunions of the Bushnell family. 
 Call #:  MS 2659 
 Extent:  1.81 linear feet (4 containers and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Hart, Albert Gaillard, 1821-1907. | Hart family. | Bushnell family. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 41st (1861-1865) | United States. Army -- Surgeons. | Physicians -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care.
 
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33Title:  Hiram P. Oviatt Papers     
 Creator:  Oviatt, Hiram P. 
 Dates:  1816-1897 
 Abstract:  Hiram P. Oviatt (1821-1872) was a soldier in Battery K of the 1st Ohio Light Artillery Regiment. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, land deeds, and military papers, relating to Oviatt and his wife, Lucy Ann Bullard Oviatt. Includes diary kept by Oviatt while he was prospecting for gold in California in 1850; two letters (1827-1828) containing references to political conditions in Canada; and papers concerning members of the Bullard, Hamilton, and Oviatt families of Euclid, Ohio. Other correspondents include Hannah Bullard and Tyler Parker. 
 Call #:  MS 3518 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Oviatt, Hiram P., 1821-1872. | Bullard family. | Hamilton family. | Oviatt family. | United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865). Battery K. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Prospecting -- California. | Canada -- Politics and government -- 1791-1841. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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34Title:  Peter Hitchcock Family Papers     
 Creator:  Hitchcock, Peter Family 
 Dates:  1788-1898 
 Abstract:  Peter Hitchcock, Sr. (1781-1853) was an early settler of Burton, Ohio, who became an Ohio and United States legislator and Chief Justice of Ohio. His sons, Reuben, Henry, and Peter Jr., entered the judiciary, ministry and politics respectively and were affiliated with Burton Academy, Western Reserve College and the Atlantic and Great Western Railway Company. the collection consists of correspondence of family members and miscellaneous papers relating to Western Reserve College, Burton Academy, the Atlantic and Great Western Railway and the early history of Burton, Ohio. 
 Call #:  MS 3325 
 Extent:  19.80 linear feet (49 containers and 2 oversize volumes) 
 Subjects:  Hitchcock, Peter, 1781-1853. | Hitchcock family. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | Legislators -- Ohio -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio. | Railroads -- United States. | Public Square (Cleveland, Ohio) | Law -- Ohio. | Burton (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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35Title:  Amelia Marx Strauss Family Papers     
 Creator:  Straus, Amelia Marx Family 
 Dates:  1858-1910 
 Abstract:  Amelia Marx (1849-1900) was a Cleveland, Ohio, Jew, the daughter of Feist Marx and the wife of Joseph Strauss. Her three brothers, Charles, Edward and Moses, all served in the Civil War. The collection consists of photocopies of correspondence and miscellaneous documents, including naturalization papers, report cards, business agreements and recipes, all relating to the Marx, Strauss and Hawkins families. The collection is relevant to the study of 19th century American Jews, with special attention to their participation in the Civil War. Included is a letter to Edward Marx that refers to Lee's surrender and Lincoln's assassination. Another letter, dated 1865, comments on the oil boom near Meadville, Pennsylvania. 
 Call #:  MS 4368 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Strauss, Amelia Marx, 1849-1900. | Strauss family. | Marx family. | Hawkins family. | Strauss, Joseph. | Jews -- United States. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Petroleum industry and trade -- Pennsylvania. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Jewish.
 
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36Title:  Ashley, Avery, Gorgas, and Seward Family Papers     
 Creator:  Ashley, Avery, Gorgas, and Seward Family 
 Dates:  1818-1957 
 Abstract:  The Anson F. Ashley family resided in Tallmadge, Ohio, where Anson F. Ashley was a farmer and tanner. In 1822 he built what is now known as the Myra Seward Pitkin House, named for hs granddaughter. Myra Seward's father served in the Civil War and later settled in Middlebury, Ohio. The George F. Avery family resided in Brecksville, Ohio, from 1841-1907. His grandson, William Avery, served in the 177th Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. He married Rosaline Comstock in 1869, and operated a dairy farm in Brecksville. Nathaniel Gorgas served in the 104th Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The collection consists of original documents, including an autograph album, a diary, and an account book, collected by a descendent of the Ashley, Avery, Gorgas, and Seward families of northeastern Ohio. Genealogy material, reminiscences, and correspondence have been transcribed and copied by the collector. Included are the Civil War letters of Nathaniel Gorgas to his parents, transcribed by the collector of these papers. A volume containing a diary and account book of Joseph Paul Suter is included, but the relationship of its writer to the family is unclear. 
 Call #:  MS 4669 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Ashley family. | Avery family. | Gorgas family. | Seward family. | Gorgas, Nathaniel. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Farmers -- Ohio -- Tallmadge. | Farmers -- Ohio -- Brecksville. | Brecksville (Ohio) -- History. | Brecksville (Ohio) -- Genealogy. | Tallmadge (Ohio) -- History. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | Tallmadge (Ohio) -- Genealogy.
 
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37Title:  Abel Larkin Family Papers     
 Creator:  Larkin, Abel Family 
 Dates:  1790-1918 
 Abstract:  Abel Larkin (1764-1830) of Lancaster, Massachusetts and Rutland, Vermont, settled in Rutland, Ohio, in 1804. He served as township clerk, justice of the peace, and associate justice for Meigs County. Abel Jr. and Stillman C. Larkin were his sons. The collection consists of correspondence, family histories, legal and financial documents, account books, church records, speeches, invitations, and writings, of Abel Larkin Sr., Abel Larkin Jr., Stillman C. Larkin, and other members of their family. Includes records of the Chillicothe Methodist Church and Civil War correspondence of James E. Bullock, who served with the 116th Regt. of Ohio Infantry. 
 Call #:  MS 0924 
 Extent:  2.10 linear feet (5 containers and 1 oversize volume) 
 Subjects:  Larkin, Abel, 1764-1830. | Larkin family. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 116th (1862-1865) | Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Chillicothe. | Court records -- Ohio -- Gallia County. | Court records -- Ohio -- Meigs County. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Chillicothe (Ohio) -- Church history -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | Meigs County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Gallia County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
 
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38Title:  Alcinus Ward Fenton Papers     
 Creator:  Fenton, Alcinus Ward 
 Dates:  1862-1912 
 Abstract:  Alcinus Ward Fenton (1839-1923) was a soldier in the 6th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, which was stationed in Virginia during most of the American Civil War. He later served as a customs broker, customs inspector, and chairman of the Board of Examiners of the Civil Service Customs House in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of Civil War letters written by Fenton while serving with the 6th Regiment, Ohio Cavalry; 2 scrapbooks of reunion records (ca. 1884) of the 6th Ohio Cavalry Veterans Association; and scrapbooks of letters and newspaper clippings relating to Fenton's career in customs administration, his relations with Charles F. Leach (customs collector and Republican political leader), political patronage, and Fenton's fitness for office. 
 Call #:  MS 1318 
 Extent:  0.80 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Fenton, Alcinus Ward, 1839-1923. | Leach, Charles F. | Maschke, Maurice, 1868-1936. | United States. Army. Ohio Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1861-1865) | Republican Party (Ohio) | Customs administration -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Patronage, Political -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Civil Service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio Cavalry -- 6th.
 
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39Title:  Richards Family Papers     
 Creator:  Richards Family 
 Dates:  1852-1973 
 Abstract:  The Richards family settled in Hinckley Township, Medina County, Ohio, prior to 1838. Willard Richards married Alvira Ann Whedon in 1838, and they raised seven children. In 1861, their eldest son, Myron, enlisted in Battery A, First Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery. He returned to farming in Hinckley Township in 1865, and the following year, married Romelia Noragon. They raised two children, Oliver Richards and Margie Richards. In 1891, the Richards family moved to Lincoln, Nebraska. In the 1910s, Margie Richards became a physical education instructor at the University of California, Southern Branch (University of California, Los Angeles). The collection consists of correspondence, certificates, journals, genealogical notes, wills, military papers, and legal documents. 
 Call #:  MS 4785 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Richards family. | Richards, Myron, 1840-1912. | Richards, Willard, 1804-1876. | Richards, Alvira Ann Whedon. | Richards, Margie, 1883-1973. | Noragon, John. | United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865) | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care. | Hinckley (Ohio : Township) -- Genealogy.
 
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40Title:  Paul Bough Travis Papers     
 Creator:  Travis, Paul Bough 
 Dates:  1812-1963 
 Abstract:  Paul Bough Travis (1891-1975) was an artist and art educator who taught at the Cleveland School of Art (later the Cleveland Art Institute). His wife, Marjorie Penfield Travis, collected materials on her family history. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, mementos, unpublished short stories and poetry, and other materials relating to the World War I experiences and artistic career of Paul Travis, and to the genealogy of Marjorie Penfield Travis. Includes diaries and correspondence of her grandparents, William L. and Lucy E. Wood. 
 Call #:  MS 3844 
 Extent:  1.00 linear feet (3 containers) 
 Subjects:  Travis, Paul Bough, 1891-1975. | Ely family. | Hall family. | Ramsey family. | Rawson family. | White family. | Wood family. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 29th (1861-1865). Company A. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- Description and travel -- 1865-1900. | Africa -- Description and travel -- 1901-1950.
 
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