United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives

Copies of letters written by a private serving with Co.K, 18th Michigan Infantry during the Civil War; he was lost on the Sultana, April 27, 1865.

The Thomas Vance Papers consists of nine letters from the American Civil War along with other related materials from April 8, 1862 through April 3, 1864.

Transcript of letter written to the editor of the Wood County Independent, Perrysburg, Ohio, published on May 28, 1862, from a soldier serving with Co.B, 73rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, regarding the Battle of McDowell, Va., May 8, 1862. Transcription provided by Dan Masters.

Transcripts of three letters written by a soldier serving in Co. B of the 21st O.V.I.

Transcript of letter written to the editor of the Wyandot Pioneer, Upper Sandusky, Ohio, published July 8, 1864, from a soldier serving with Co.D of the 144th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Transcription provided by Dan Masters.

The Webb family papers date from March 24, 1844, to December 19, 1947. They include correspondence to John Charles Webb from various family members and acquaintances. Of special interest are letters written to him by his wife, Eliza P. Webb, during his service in the Union army in the Civil War.

The Weddell family papers consist of a series of Civil War era letters, written by a variety of people, to William Weddell of Scotch Ridge, Webster Township, Wood County, Ohio.

Photocopies and transcripts of Civil War era correspondence between John J. and Walter W. Wharton, serving in the 83rd O.V.I, Co. I; notes and background material by Charles W. Meinert.

Transcript of letter written to the editor of the Wyandot Pioneer, Upper Sandusky, Ohio, published Aug 5, 1864, from a soldier serving with Co.G of the 144th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Transcription provided by Dan Masters.

Transcript of a letter written to the editor of the Wood County Independent, Perrysburg, Ohio, published May 15, 1863, regarding the Battle of Chancellorsville, Va., from a soldier serving with Battery H, 1st Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery. Transcription provided by Dan Masters.

Handwritten diary of a private with the 21st O.V.I. during the Civil War. Entries detail camp life, troop movements, and information on other members of the regiment. Photocopy and typed transcript included.

Civil War era diary transcript, with copies of his military file and post-war pension file and other papers of a soldier serving in Co.E, 49th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Original copies located at the Fostoria Library.