Finding aid for the Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 187th Regiment Record Book


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 187th Regiment
Title: Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 187th Regiment Record Book
Dates: 1865
Extent: 0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: The Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 187th Regiment, was a Union Army regiment organized at Camp Chase, Ohio, on March 2, 1865. It was ordered to Georgia where it performed provost duty at Macon until it was mustered out on January 20, 1866. The collection consists of a clothing account kept by Captain William W. Cockley.
MS Number MS 1372
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 187th Regiment Record Book, March-December, 1865, consists of a clothing account kept by Captain William W. Cockley.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of the American Civil War and the activities of the 187th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer infantry in 1865.


Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically and is maintained in one volume.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 187th (1865-1866).

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 1372 Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 187th Regiment Record Book, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio