[or-roots] Civil War Causualty Lists

[ffarner at coinet.com]

I really appreciate all the help.  But, I need to be off-line for the next
two days while the VA Hospital takes charge of my body.  We expect to be
back late Wednesday or early Thursday.

Fred F

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> you in looking but we need as much information as you already have to give
> us a base to work from.
>
> Sue
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Leslie Chapman" <reedsportchapmans at verizon.net>
> To: "or-roots mail list" <or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us>
> Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 4:18 PM
> Subject: [or-roots] Civil War Causualty Lists
>
>
> Fred;
>
> I would be willing to take a crack at  your problem, but would need some
> names. I am not finding any civil war history or regimental histories from
> Morgan County. So far in fact have found no military history for Ohio, but
> am sure there are some. If the daughters don't show up in the census by
> married name it is real hard to get anywhere with them unless you can
> track
> down an obit for the father or mother.
>
> If in fact it is a whole family of war widows that might have made enough
> of
> an impression to make a local history book, but so far haven't seen one
> from
> that county.
>
> Les C
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ffarner at coinet.com
> Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2010 12:40 PM
>
> I am wondering if there were kept any lists of Civil War Casualties?
> Either at the national level, or even the unit level.  Mainly I am looking
> for anyone who may have served from the SE Ohio [Muskingham] area.  Morgan
> County.
>
> I don't know exactly who I am looking for.  That makes it a little harder!
>  I have a head of household [who was too old for the CW] owning and living
> on a homestead just north of McConnellsville who died in 1867.  His will
> lists WAY TO MANY CHILDREN.  He mentions each person by name, but only
> calls a few of the grand children.  His marriage aged daughters are ALL
> living at home.  My thought is, maybe they are all home because their
> husbands didn't come home from the CW.  They all would have been of an age
> for that war.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Fred
>
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