Subject | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Fire fighters. |
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| | • | Dunbar, George E., ca. 1833-1902. |
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| | • | Fire fighters -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. |
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| | • | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Middle West -- Description and travel. |
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| | • | Military pensions -- United States -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
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| | • | Mulcahy, Michael, 1839-1908. |
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| | • | Newburgh (Ohio) -- Biography. |
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| | • | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Cavalry operations. | [X] | | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Irish American. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
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| | • | United States. Army. Ohio Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865) -- Personal narratives. |
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| | • | Winchester, 3rd Battle of, Winchester, Va., 1864. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | 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 | Save | | 2 | 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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