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21	Title:	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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22	Title:	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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23	Title:	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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24	Title:	Charles Albert Turner Letters
	Creator:	Turner, Charles Albert
	Dates:	1862-1863
	Abstract:	Charles Albert Turner (1843-1863) was a Monroeville, Ohio, soldier who served with the 101st Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry (1862) and with the Mississippi Marine Brigade (1863), during the American Civil War. He died after the Vicksburg campaign in July 1863. The collection consists of letters, mostly to his parents, Albert and Hannah (Covert) Turner, written while Turner served in the Civil War.
	Call #:	MS 3268
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Turner, Charles Albert, 1843-1863. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 101st (1862-1865) \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. \| Monroeville (Ohio) -- Biography.
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25	Title:	E. G. Wood Family Papers
	Creator:	Wood, E. G. Family
	Dates:	1862-1865
	Abstract:	Reverend and Mrs. E.G. Wood of Chesterville, Ohio, were the parents of Julius V. Wood, who served with Company C of the 96th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment, and Lucius V. Wood, who served with Company E of the 121st Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. The collection consists primarily of letters addressed to Rev. and Mrs. E.G. Wood from their two sons, Julius and Lucius; Lucius Wood's diary (August 8-October 31, 1862); and a partial diary and scrapbook, undated.
	Call #:	MS 3290
	Extent:	0.40 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Wood family. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 96th (1862-1865). Company C. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 121st (1862-1865). Company E. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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26	Title:	Charles R. Green Papers
	Creator:	Green, Charles R.
	Dates:	1851-1914
	Abstract:	Charles Ransley Green (1845-1915) was a soldier from Milan, Ohio, who served with the 101st Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. Afterwards he corresponded with members of his regiment and collected their recollections and biographical data. The collection consists of correspondence of members of the 101st Ohio Volunteer Infantry concerning their Civil War recollections, pension requests, and biographical sketches. Also included are letters from Green requesting biographical and military data, and letters from his cousins Isaac and Julia Haskins, and others.
	Call #:	MS 3732
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Green, Charles R. (Charles Ransley), 1845-1915. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 101st. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. \| Pensions, Military -- United States. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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27	Title:	John H. King Papers
	Creator:	King, John H.
	Dates:	1862-1865
	Abstract:	John H. King was a Tuscarawas County, Ohio, resident who served in Company C, 80th Ohio Infantry during the American Civil War. The collection consists of photostatic copies of correspondence between King and his sister Catherine detailing King's Civil War experience. The collection pertains primarily to a soldier's life and military experiences during the Civil War, with respect to forced marches, battle accounts and living conditions, as well as King's ambitions for an Army career.
	Call #:	MS 4472
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	King, John H., 1840-1897 -- Correspondence. \| King, Catherine -- Correspondence. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 80th (1861-1865) \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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28	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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29	Title:	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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30	Title:	Benjamin F. Sells Papers
	Creator:	Sells, Benjamin F.
	Dates:	1860-1875
	Abstract:	Benjamin F. Sells (b. 1824) was a Coshocton, Ohio, soldier who served with the 122nd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. The collection consists of correspondence, ordnance returns, military orders, autobiographical sketch, and papers relating to the court-martial of Sells, who was dismissed from the service for criticizing the war and the President and for vigorously supporting the candidacy of Clement L. Vallandigham for Governor of Ohio in 1863. Also includes an essay on the Mexican War.
	Call #:	MS 2712
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Sells, Benjamin F., b. 1824. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. \| Soldiers -- Suffrage -- United States. \| Mexican War, 1846-1848. \| Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
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31	Title:	Charles and Louisa Smith Papers
	Creator:	Smith, Charles and Louisa
	Dates:	1861-1940
	Abstract:	Charles H Smith (1837-1912) was a Cleveland, Ohio, grain merchant who had served as an officer in the 27th Ohio Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. His wife, Louisa Johnson Smith (1847-1932), was a humanitarian and civic leader in Cleveland. The collection consists of correspondence, muster rolls, general and special orders, reports of ordnance stores, returns, affidavits from the court-martial of John W. Mercer, legal documents about land purchases in Kansas, minutes of reunions of Fuller's Ohio Brigade, the Society of the Tennessee, and the Loyal Legion, speeches and miscellaneous notes and papers used in writing The History of Fuller's Ohio Brigade, and other military papers of Charles H. Smith; and correspondence, programs and papers from various patriotic organizations, speeches, and an incomplete scrapbook of Louisa Johnson Smith.
	Call #:	MS 2860
	Extent:	1.30 linear feet (4 containers)
	Subjects:	Smith, Charles Henry, 1837-1912. \| Smith, Louisa Maria Johnson, 1847-1932. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. \| Veterans -- Ohio -- Societies, etc. \| Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- United States. \| Patriotic societies -- Ohio. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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32	Title:	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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33	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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34	Title:	William McKinley Papers
	Creator:	McKinley, William
	Dates:	1850-1912
	Abstract:	William McKinley (1843-1901) was the 25th president of the United States. He was shot on 6 September, 1901 and died eight days later. During the American Civil War he was Commissary Sergeant with the 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment. His brother-in-law, Andrew J. Duncan also served during the Civil War. The collection consists of photographs, general correspondence, family papers, financial papers, Civil War records of McKinley and A. J. Duncan, and letters of condolence and other material relating to McKinley's death in 1901.
	Call #:	MS 3201
	Extent:	6.50 linear feet (16 containers and 1 oversize package)
	Subjects:	McKinley, William, 1843-1901. \| McKinley, William, 1843-1901 -- Assassination. \| McKinley, William, 1843-1901 -- Monuments, etc. \| McKinley family. \| Duncan family. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. \| Presidents -- United States -- Miscellanea. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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35	Title:	William Weisheimer Family Papers
	Creator:	Weisheimer, William Family
	Dates:	1870-1949
	Abstract:	William Weisheimer was a German immigrant who settled in Cleveland, Ohio. His daughter Marie married Harry A. Spencer, the son of Dr. George Spencer of the Cleveland Homeopathic Medical College. John G. Eberhard served in Company H of the 20th United States Infantry Regiment during the Spanish-American War. The collection consists of certificates and letters from Germany addressed to William Weisheimer; autograph albums, school notebooks and attendance registers, and United States travel diaries of Marie Weisheimer; letters to Marie Weisheimer from John Eberhard while he was stationed in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War; letters to Harry Spencer (primarily from his father, Dr. George Spencer); and a scrapbook containing copies of articles by Dr. Spencer, and his chemistry notes.
	Call #:	MS 3253
	Extent:	0.60 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	Weisheimer family. \| United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 20th. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. \| Physicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Miscellanea. \| United States -- Description and travel -- 1900-1920. \| Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Personal narratives.
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36	Title:	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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37	Title:	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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38	Title:	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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39	Title:	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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40	Title:	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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