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June 26, 1861 — From Camp Dennison

The Cadiz Democrat Sentinel, Cadiz, OH

Camp Dennison, June 19 — On last Sunday evening, when the camp was all quiet and peaceable, a great noise came from the eastern side of the camp, and a great hurrying to and fro was seen in the 10th…


June 2, 1861 — Ohio Troops in Western Virginia

Daily Ohio Statesman, Columbus, OH

On Friday, Cols. Kelly’s and Irvine’s regiments were at the burnt bridges on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, four miles beyond Mannington, and sixty miles from Wheeling. These bridges…


May 23, 1861 — Letter from Camp Anderson

Belmont Chronicle, St. Clairsville, OH

Correspondence of the Belmont Chronicle.

CAMP ANDERSON.

LANCASTER, Ohio, May 20, 1861.


May 1, 1861 — Departure of the Soldiers

The Cadiz Democratic Sentinel, Cadiz, OH

The heart speaks out in times like these. – The rude hand of war hath severed the nearest and dearest ties of life. Let us pray to the Almighty God that this separation be but a temporary one…