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1	Title:	Edward E. Kelsey Record Books
	Creator:	Kelsey, Edward E.
	Dates:	1857-1877
	Abstract:	Edward E. Kelsey (1840-1927) was a private in Company C, 7th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The collection consists of pocket diaries (1857, 1862) containing brief accounts of the daily activities of Kelsey, of La Porte, Ohio, who served in the Ohio Volunteer Infantry, during the American Civil War; account book (1874-1877); and geometry notebook.
	Call #:	MS 2135
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Kelsey, Edward E., 1840-1927. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1864). Company C. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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2	Title:	William W. Richardson Diaries
	Creator:	Richardson, William W.
	Dates:	1862-1865
	Abstract:	William W. Richardson (b. 1827 or 1828) was a musician in Company I, 104th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, during the American Civil War. The collection consists of diaries kept by Richardson while serving in the 104th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War. The diaries reflect the regiment's battle activities, as well as Richardson's duties, which included burying the dead, building fortifications, barbering and drawing maps.
	Call #:	MS 2136
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Richardson, William W., b. 1827 or 8. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 104th (1862-1865). Company I. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio Infantry -- 104th.
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3	Title:	James M. Nash Papers
	Creator:	Nash, James M.
	Dates:	1861-1866
	Abstract:	James M. Nash (1832 or 1833-1866) was an officer in Company B, 19th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War, from 1861 to 1865. The collection consists of letters, muster-out rolls, notices of promotions, and part of a diary for the fall of 1863 kept by Nash.
	Call #:	MS 2571
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Nash, James M., 1832 or 3-1866. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers.
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4	Title:	William David Evans Papers
	Creator:	Evans, William David
	Dates:	1861-1865
	Abstract:	William David Evans (born 1828 or 1829) was a Cleveland, Ohio, resident who served as principal musician in Company G, 27th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The collection consists of seven pocket diaries which describe Evans' Civil War experiences.
	Call #:	MS 2766
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Evans, William David, b. 1828 or 9. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 27th (1861-1865). Company G. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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5	Title:	Franklin A. Wise Papers
	Creator:	Wise, Franklin A.
	Dates:	1862-1864
	Abstract:	Franklin A. Wise (b. 1841) was a native of Greentown, in Stark County, Ohio, who was drafted into the Union Army during the American Civil War. He fought with the 76th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry and participated in the siege of Vicksburg. He was discharged near Black River, Mississippi, on August 4, 1863. The collection consists of two diaries dated from December 3, 1862 to October 10, 1864 which detail Wise's experiences in the Union Army and his return home after his discharge.
	Call #:	MS 3997
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Wise, Franklin A., b. 1841. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 76th (1862-1865). \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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6	Title:	Charles H. Anderton Papers
	Creator:	Anderton, Charles H.
	Dates:	1863-1865
	Abstract:	Charles H. Anderton (b. 1844) of Bedford, Ohio, was soldier in Company D, the 1st Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. He was wounded and captured on May 27, 1864 near Altoona, Georgia. His whereabouts were reported as unknown at the end of the war. He participated in the battles of Tullahoma, Chattanooga, and Chickamauga, and, later, served with Sherman in Georgia. The collection consists of a Civil War diary, communication from the War Department to Anderton's father, receipt for money wired home, and a scrap claimed to be from Anderton's brigade flag.
	Call #:	MS 4013
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Anderton, Charles H., b. 1844. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864). \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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7	Title:	Norman Norris Diary
	Creator:	Norris, Norman
	Dates:	1862
	Abstract:	Norman L. Norris joined the Seventh Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry in 1861 during the American Civil War. The Seventh was organized at Cleveland, Ohio, and Camp Dennison, Ohio. Norris achieved the rank of corporal. He and the Seventh participated in the battles of Cross Lanes, West Virginia; and in the battles of Winchester, Port Republic, and Cedar Mountain, Virginia. At Cedar Mountain, Norris sustained a shoulder wound and was sent to the Washington Street Hospital in Alexandria, where he died on September 4, 1862. The collection consists of an electrostatic copy of a transcript of the journal kept by Norman Norris during his service in the Seventh Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, during the Civil War. There is also a pedigree chart of the Lemuel Norris family and their descendents to the fifth generation.
	Call #:	MS 4626
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Norris, Norman L., 1838-1862. \| Norris family. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1864) \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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8	Title:	Joseph W. Gaskill Record Book and Diary
	Creator:	Gaskill, Joseph W.
	Dates:	1862-1865
	Abstract:	Joseph W. Gaskill (b. 1843) was a corporal in Company B, 104th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The collection consists of a descriptive roll of Company B, 104th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry (1862-65), a history of the Company by Gaskill, and Gaskill's diary for 1864, during which time he saw action in Tennessee and Georgia. Includes an unpublished, incomplete manuscript of a book about Abraham Lincoln, written by Gaskill.
	Call #:	MS 1158
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Gaskill, Joseph W., b. 1843. \| Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 104th (1862-1865). Company B. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers.
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9	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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10	Title:	Anna Wing Family Papers
	Creator:	Wing, Anna Family
	Dates:	1865-1939
	Abstract:	Anna Wing was a resident of Tiffin, Ohio. Her husband, Cyrus Fernando Wing, was killed in the American Civil War. The collection consists of an autograph album and mid-nineteenth century correspondence of Anna Wing, American Civil War diary of Cyrus Fernando Wing, and the Great Depression-era diary of Anna Wing Mowry, detailing her daily activities at home and in her community during the 1930s.
	Call #:	MS 4359
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Wing, Anna. \| Wing, Cyrus Fernando, d. 1865. \| Mowry, Anna E. Wing. \| Wing family. \| Autograph albums -- Ohio -- Tiffin. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. \| Women -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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11	Title:	George E. Dunbar Diary
	Creator:	Dunbar, George E.
	Dates:	1862-1864
	Abstract:	George E. Dunbar, a farm laborer from Newburgh, Ohio, enlisted in Company B, Second Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, at Camp Wade in Cleveland, Ohio, in August 1861. Trained at Camp Dennison, Ohio, his company left for Fort Leavenworth, Kansas in January 1862, Dunbar having been appointed sergeant and later quartermaster sergeant. While the regiment was defending the Kansas and Missouri borders during the Civil War, Dunbar became ill and was discharged on October 2, 1862, returning after a lengthy journey home via wagon and train to Newburgh. The collection consists of a single volume containing a chronicle of Dunbar's service in Company B, Second Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, from January to October 1862, and an anonymous entry, dated February 29, 1864, concerning a business trip to Cleveland.
	Call #:	MS 4601
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Dunbar, George E., ca. 1833-1902. \| United States. Army. Ohio Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865) -- Personal narratives. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Cavalry operations. \| Middle West -- Description and travel. \| Newburgh (Ohio) -- Biography.
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12	Title:	John McLeish Papers
	Creator:	McLeish, John
	Dates:	1862
	Abstract:	John McLeish was born in Scotland, arriving in Cleveland, Ohio, in the 1830s. During the American Civil War, he served in the 9th Ohio Independent Battery, organized in Cleveland in 1861 and trained at Camp Wood, Ohio. In December 1862, McLeish and several others in the battery were discharged for ill health. The collection consists of two diaries, one written anonymously and the other written by Private John McLeish. The anonymous diary chronicles the writer's service in the 9th Ohio Independent Battery from January 10-August 31, 1862. McLeish's diary begins on September 1, 1862, and ends on December 14, 1862, several days before his discharge.
	Call #:	MS 4602
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	McLeish, John, 1811-1891. \| United States. Army. Ohio Independent Light Artillery Battery, 9th (1861-1865) -- Personal narratives. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Health aspects. \| Cumberland Gap Campaign, 1862. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
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