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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons. (5)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate. (2)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. (2)
Bell, Alfred E., ca. 1835-1912. (1)
Confederate States of America -- History, Military -- Sources. (1)
Confederate States of America. Army -- Biography. (1)
Frary, George Spencer. (1)
Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography. (1)
Generals -- United States -- Biography. (1)
Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons. (1)
Ohio. National Guard. Infantry, 171st. (1)
Plantations -- Florida -- History -- Sources. (1)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- History -- Sources. (1)
Scovill, Edward Alexander, 1819-1890. (1)
Slave trade -- United States -- History -- Sources. (1)
Slavery -- United States -- History -- Sources. (1)
Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. (1)
Soldiers -- Tennessee -- Correspondence. (1)
Southern States -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Sources. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Equipment and supplies. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers. (1)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. (1)
United States. Army -- Biography. (1)
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 171st (1864). (1)
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1Title:  Edward Alexander Scovill Papers     
 Creator:  Scovill, Edward Alexander 
 Dates:  1862-1871 
 Abstract:  Edward Alexander Scovill (1819-1890) was an officer in Hoffman's Battalion, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and an administrator of the Union Prison on Johnson's Island, Sandusky, Ohio, during the American Civil War. The collection consists of letters addressed to Scovill, relating to life in the Johnson's Island Prison, including several letters from former inmates, as well as theater programs, tickets, and lists of prisoners. 
 Call #:  MS 3015 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Scovill, Edward Alexander, 1819-1890. | Johnson Island Prison. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
 
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2Title:  171st Ohio Infantry Regiment Records     
 Creator:  171st Ohio Infantry Regiment 
 Dates:  1864 
 Abstract:  The 171st Ohio Infantry Regiment was a company commanded by Captain Peter Hitchcock. The regiment, which consisted of several Ohio National Guard units, was organized at Sandusky, Ohio, in May 1864, to serve 100 days. It served guard duty at Johnson's Island and fought Confederate General John H. Morgan's forces in Kentucky during the American Civil War in June, 1864. The collection consists of a roster book, and clothing and ordnance book. 
 Call #:  MS 1673 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Johnson Island Prison. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 171st (1864). | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Equipment and supplies. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers.
 
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3Title:  Alfred E. Bell Papers     
 Creator:  Bell, Alfred E. 
 Dates:  1861-1865 
 Abstract:  Alfred E. Bell (ca. 1835-1912) was the Captain in the Ninth Tennessee Cavalry during the American Civil War. He was captured in Ohio in 1863 and incarcerated on Johnson's Island in Lake Erie until 1865. Afterwards he returned to Tennessee and entered politics. The collection consists of letters from Bell to his wife and to his sister, Fannie, while he was a prisoner of war on Johnson's Island, also a letter to Bell from a friend and fellow prisoner, George F. Wilson. 
 Call #:  MS 4012 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Bell, Alfred E., ca. 1835-1912. | Johnson Island Prison. | Soldiers -- Tennessee -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
 
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4Title:  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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5Title:  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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