Subject | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. |
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| | • | Virginia -- Genealogy. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 62 | Title: | Audra Troyer Genealogy Research Papers
| | | | Creator: | Troyer, Audra | | | | Dates: | 1851-1997 | | | | Abstract: | Audra Troyer (1905-1997) was a genealogist who researched her family history, including the Doty, Eames, Kenley, Ross, Sherman, Turner, Walder, Welch, and Wilder families. These families resided in Indiana, Ohio, Virginia, and New York. The collection consists primarily of photocopies of birth certificates, death certificates, family trees, notes, newspaper clippings, and publications. | | | | Call #: | MS 5185 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Doty family | Eames family. | Indiana -- Genealogy. | Kenley family | New York (State) -- Genealogy | Ohio -- Genealogy. | Ross family. | Turner family. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources. | Virginia -- Genealogy. | Walker family. | Welch family. | Wilder family.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 63 | Title: | Michael Mulcahy Papers
| | | | Creator: | Mulcahy, Michael | | | | Dates: | 1862-1908 | | | | Abstract: | Michael Mulcahy (1839-1908) was enrolled as a private in the 6th United States Calvary in 1862 and was later promoted to sergeant, serving in the United States Civil War. Mulcahy received acclaim for his involvement in the famous Winchester Ride where he fought with General Sheridan in the Battle of Winchester. He was honorably discharged from the United States Army on January 13, 1865. Mulcahy was born in County Cork, Ireland. After his soldier days, he came to Cleveland, Ohio, worked as a carpenter, and joined the volunteer fire department. He married Elizabeth Brennan on February 27, 1865 in St. Patrick's Church, Cleveland, Ohio. He later joined the first paid fire department organized in Cleveland. The collection consists of Civil War records pertaining to Michael Mulcahy's service, including register of enlistment, affidavits, and pension documents; a death certificate; newspaper clippings; and a letter. | | | | Call #: | MS 4857 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Mulcahy, Michael, 1839-1908. | Cleveland (Ohio). Dept. of Fire. | Winchester, 3rd Battle of, Winchester, Va., 1864. | Military pensions -- United States -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Fire fighters -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Cavalry operations. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Irish American. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Fire fighters.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 64 | Title: | Civil War Miscellany
| | | | Creator: | Palmer, William Pendleton | | | | Dates: | 1812-1912 | | | | Abstract: | William Pendleton Palmer (1861-1927) was a steel company executive and collector of Civil War materials. He served as president of the Western Reserve Historical Society (1913-1927). The collection consists of letters, telegrams, commissions, discharge papers, general and special orders, circulars, broadsides, maps, drawings, naval papers, and scrapbooks, relating to Union and Confederate armed forces and veteran's organizations and Confederate medical services; and newspaper clippings accumulated by Governor Reynolds of Missouri on politics and the American Civil War, a scrapbook including speeches of Mayor Richardson of Cambridge, Massachusetts, registers of 3 Confederate ships, and papers relating to several military units and battles. | | | | Call #: | MS 3194 | | | | Extent: | 3.80 linear feet (10 containers and 15 oversize folders) | | | | Subjects: | United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | Confederate States of America -- History, Military. | Confederate States of America -- History, Naval. | Confederate States of America -- Hospitals, charities, etc. | Veterans -- United States -- Societies, etc. | Chickamauga, Battle of, 1863. | Missionary Ridge (Tenn. and Ga.), Battle of, 1863. | Missouri -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865. | Missouri -- Politics and government -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 65 | Title: | Braxton Bragg Papers
| | | | Creator: | Bragg, Braxton | | | | Dates: | 1833-1879 | | | | Abstract: | Braxton Bragg (1817-1876) was a Confederate Army officer during the American Civil War, planter, and engineer. The collection consists of letter books, official and personal communications, reports, orders, and memoranda relating to Bragg's Confederate Army campaigns and to his service as adviser to Confederate President Jefferson Davis. A few of the papers relate to the Mexican War, to Bragg's post-Civil War career as a civil and railroad engineer, and to Bragg's funeral. | | | | Call #: | MS 2000 | | | | Extent: | 2.0 linear feet (4 containers and 5 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876. | Confederate States of America. Army -- Officers. | Chickamauga, Battle of, 1863. | Lookout Montain, Battle of, 1863. | Missionary Ridge (Tenn. and Ga.), Battle of, 1863. | Murfreesboro (Tenn.), Battle of, 1862-1863. | Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 66 | Title: | Regimental Papers of the Civil War
| | | | Creator: | Palmer, William Pendleton | | | | Dates: | 1846-1908 | | | | Abstract: | William Pendleton Palmer (1861-1927) was President of the Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio (1913-1927). The collection consists of American Civil War documents collected by Palmer, including military and personal correspondence, muster rolls, official orders, ordnance and quartermaster reports, casualty lists, memoirs, diaries, descriptions of the engagements in which various regiments took part, and papers dealing with veterans' organizations after the war. Half of the collection relates to Ohio volunteers, but there are papers from Union and Confederate regiments of thirty States. Includes material concerned with Negro regiments enlisted in the Southern States occupied by Union Armies, and a few references to the Mexican War and the 1850s. Collection features the James E. Taylor Sketchbook. | | | | Call #: | MS 2152 | | | | Extent: | 16.00 linear feet (36 containers and 17 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Palmer, William Pendleton, 1861-1927. | Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | Soldiers -- United States -- Diaries. | Veterans -- United States -- Societies, etc. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Afro-Americans. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- War with Mexico, 1845-1848 -- Sources.
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 67 | Title: | Braxton Bragg papers, 1833-1879
| | | | Creator: | Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876 | | | | | Brent, George William. | | | | | Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893 | | | | | Benjamin, J. P. (Judah Philip), 1811-1884 | | | | | Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875 | | | | | Cheatham, Benjamin Franklin, 1820-1876 | | | | | Cooper, Samuel, 1798-1876 | | | | | Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 | | | | Publication: | | | | | Notes: | In part, transcripts (handwritten). | | | | Call #: | MS. 2000 | | | | Extent: | 8 rolls of microfilm. | | | | Subjects: | Bragg, Braxton, -- 1817-1876 | Confederate States of America. -- Army -- Officers | Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863 | Lookout Montain, Battle of, 1863 | Missionary Ridge (Tenn. and Ga.), Battle of, 1863 | Murfreesboro (Tenn.), Battle of, 1862-1863 | Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 68 | Title: | Unionists and the Civil War experience in the Shenandoah Valley
| | | | Creator: | Rodes, David S. (David Samuel) | | | | | Wenger, Norman R. | | | | | Bittinger, Emmert F., 1925- | | | | Publication: | Valley Brethren-Mennonite Heritage Center, The Valley Research Associates, Penobscot Press, Harrisonburg, VA, Dayton, VA, Rockport, Me.],c2003-<[2004] | | | | Notes: | "Compiled and transcribed from the Southern Claims Commission records, 1871-1880, the National Archives, Washington, D.C." Includes bibliographical references and index. | | | | Call #: | E470.3 U58 | | | | Extent: | v. <1-2> : ill., maps ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States. -- Commissioners of Claims | Unionists (United States Civil War) -- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) | Historic peace churches -- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History -- 19th century | Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources | Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Claims | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 69 | Title: | Western Reserve Manuscripts (Western Reserve Historical Society Manuscript Vertical File)
| | | | Creator: | Various | | | | Dates: | 1636-1991 | | | | Abstract: | The Western Reserve Manuscripts is a collection of small manuscript accessions that have been donated to the Western Reserve Historical Society since its founding in 1867. These manuscripts often consist of one document but can include multiple items contained in one folder. This collection of material documents numerous subjects and themes in the history of Cleveland, Ohio, and the region of northeast Ohio known as the Western Reserve. The collection consists of advertisements, agreements, applications, articles, autobiographies, autograph books and autographs, biographical sketches, certificates, correspondence, deeds, diaries, drawings, envelopes, genealogies, histories, indentures, invoices, letters, lists, manuscripts, memoranda, newspaper clippings, notes, papers, photographs, poems, receipts, reports, scripts, speech transcripts, telegrams, and other material. Western Reserve Historical Society library staff began to describe these manuscripts in this finding aid in 2015. This is an ongoing project that will be updated for public access as the project progresses in real time. | | | | Call #: | MS 5362 | | | | Extent: | 27.80 linear feet (29 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys. | Pioneers -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Surveyors -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History. | Connecticut Land Company. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. | Slavery -- United States -- History -- Sources. | United States -- History -- 19th century. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- 19th century. | Temperance -- Ohio -- Societies, etc. | Antislavery movements -- Ohio.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 70 | Title: | William P. Palmer Collection of Civil War Manuscripts
| | | | Creator: | Various | | | | Dates: | 1761-1977 | | | | Abstract: | William Pendleton Palmer (1861-1927) was the President of American Steel and Wire Company, a director of U.S. Steel Corporation, and President of the Western Reserve Historical Society (Cleveland, Ohio) from 1913-1927. Palmer had an intense interest in the American Civil War and acquired an extensive collection of manuscript material related to the war, the memories of that conflict, and slavery. This collection is one of several Palmer collections from the Civil War era owned by the Western Reserve Historical Society. The collection consists of dozens of different types of documents in three distinct categories: civilian, governmental, and military. The document types created by civilians are: academic records, autographs, bills of lading, bills of sale, biographical sketches, circulars, diaries, dissertations, envelopes, essays, financials, funeral records, invitations, letters, manifests, memoirs, minutes, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, petitions, plantation records, obituaries, poetry, postcards, prayers, reminiscences, resumes, rosters, scrapbooks, sermons, ship's papers, slave rolls, song lyrics, speaker's notes, speech texts, unpublished books, and yearbooks. Governmental documents types are: affidavits, certificates, contracts, coroner's reports, court documents, depositions, diplomatic documents, financials, indentures, legislation, letters, licenses, notes, pardons, probate records, proclamations, resolutions, subpoenas, telegrams, and warrants. Military documents types are: battlefield dispatches, charts, code books, commissions, courts martial documents, discharges, drawings, furloughs, inventories, letters, maps, manuals, muster rolls, notes, orders, passes, payroll records, pension records, materials by and related to prisoners of war, reports, service records, shipping documents, telegrams, and vouchers. | | | | Call #: | MS 3947 | | | | Extent: | 18.40 linear feet (46 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Confederate States of America -- History, Military -- Sources. | Confederate States of America. Army -- Biography. | Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography. | Generals -- United States -- Biography. | Johnson Island Prison. | Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons. | Plantations -- Florida -- History -- Sources. | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- History -- Sources. | Slave trade -- United States -- History -- Sources. | Slavery -- United States -- History -- Sources. | Southern States -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. | United States. Army -- Biography.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 71 | Title: | Kenyon Stevenson Genealogical Collection
| | | | Creator: | Stevenson, Kenyon | | | | Dates: | 1646-1963 | | | | Abstract: | Kenyon Stevenson was a Cleveland, Ohio, sales manager and advertising executive and an avid genealogist who compiled family records and wrote genealogies. The collection consists of genealogical correspondence; compiled genealogies; photocopies of deeds, indentures and wills; abstracts and transcripts of vital records, deeds, indentures, letters of reference, church parish records, and wills; books, pamphlets, and articles; newspaper clippings;lineage records; census records; tax lists; transcribed narratives; biographies; state and county histories; land grant and petition lists; tombstone transcriptions; militia and muster rolls; Quaker and Baptist records; lawsuits and court case transcripts; and slave vital records and names in various documents. Family names include Anderson, Archer, Jordan, Beeson, Bohannon, Brittain, Parks, Bunker, Bush, Carroll, Crow, Crunkleton, Davidson, Coyle, Dooley, Durham, Everett, Finney, Foote, Francis, Gaines, Garland, Gentry, Glasscock, Gregory, Hardwick, Hervey, Hodgson, Hudson, Hutson, James, Johns, Kelso, Powell, Kyle, Lambert, Lane, Lusk, McCarty, McClaine, Reed, Shelburne, Shelton, Skeel, Stevenson, Stodghill, Struman, Sutherland, Swearingen, Cresap, Tomlinson, Waugh, Wells, Williams, Wood, Herman, Wortman, and Yates families. | | | | Call #: | MS 4847 | | | | Extent: | 9.20 linear feet (10 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Stevenson, Kenyon, b. 1895 | Lane family. | Shelton family. | Stephenson family. | Yates family. | Anderson family. | Kelso family. | McClaine family. | Cresap family. | Lambert family. | Tomlinson family. | Shelburne family. | Waugh family. | Williams family. | Reed family. | Wortman family. | Wood family. | Wells family. | Herman family. | Gregory family. | Skeel family. | Struman family. | Stodghill family. | Sutherland family. | Powell family. | Swearingen family. | Lusk family. | Hodgson family. | McCarty family. | Kyle family. | Davidson family. | Hudson family. | Hardwick family. | Archer family. | James family. | Hervey family. | Johns family. | Coyle family. | Francis family. | Durham family. | Gaines family. | Jordan family. | Garland family. | Everett family. | Gentry family. | Dooley family. | Glasscock family. | Finney family. | Beeson family. | Foote family. | Bohannon family. | Brittain family. | Park family. | Bunker family. | Bush family. | Carroll family. | Crow family. | Crunkleton family. | Genealogists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Sources. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Sources. | African Americans -- History. | Indians of North America -- History. | Delaware -- Genealogy. | Indiana -- Genealogy. | Kentucky -- Genealogy. | Maryland -- Genealogy. | New England -- Genealogy. | New Jersey -- Genealogy. | New York -- Genealogy. | North Carolina -- Genealogy. | South Carolina -- Genealogy. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. | Ohio -- Genealogy. | Pennsylvania -- Genealogy. | Tennessee -- Genealogy. | Virginia -- Genealogy. | West Virginia -- Genealogy.
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