Shelby County in the Civil
War
Civil War Links
(in alphabetical order)
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16th
O.V.I. - including regimental History and Roster list
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19th
Century Ohio Civil War Colored Troops
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22nd
O.V.I. ~ includes Regimental History and Roster list
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48th
O.V.V.I. ~ includes a complete regimental history, the
official record of the O.V.V.I. at Shiloh, photos, etc.
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73rd
O.V.I. ~ Contains photos, history, rosters and several
links to other regiments from Ohio
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82nd
O.V.I. ~ includes Rgimental History and Roster list
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126th
O.V.I.: Letters, Accounts, and Oral Histories ~
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Civil War Memorial, Darke Co.,
Ohio ~ contains a listing of Civil War Veterans in of Darke county
and misc. rosters.
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Abraham
Lincoln Assassination ~ contains eyewitness accounts,
summary of the assassination, conspiracy theories, pictures, and information
about the conspiracy trial.
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The
American Civil War Homepage
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American
Civil War Research Database ~ a searchable database which
you must subscribe too.
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Battle
of Chancellorsville ~ contains a detailed account of
the battle along with a full-length summary of Chancellorsville, plus a
brief analysis of it's strategic impact on the war.
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Battle
of Fredericksburg ~ contains battle summary, list of
casualties, quotes, etc.
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Battle
of Murfreesboro
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Bentonville
Battleground: Site of the Civil War Battle of Bentonville ~
Scene of the Last Major Confederate Offensive of the Civil War. Contains
maps, chronology, battle synopsis, among other things.
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Benton
Cadets ~ This is a Missouri Regiment. However, Companies
E & F were organized in Shelby County Ohio.

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Bullrun.com
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Camp
Dennison Civil War Museum Site ~ The military unit
Link has an exhaustive listing of regiments, etc.
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Causes
of the Civil War ~ contains a chronology of events, maps,
Abraham Lincoln's speeches and Letters, other political speeches and letters,
editorials, and quotes of the period.
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The
Civil War Archive
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Civil
War Battle Summaries by State ~ Ohio
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Civil
War Photographs ~ from The Library of Congress: American
Memory
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Civil
War Soldiers & Sailors System
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Civil
War Surgeons
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Elmira
Prison Camp OnLine Library ~ contains original documents
dealing with the prison. Letters, diaries, books, journals, photographs,
drawings, and other material.
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Famous
Civil War Battles of the West ~ features Ft. Henry, Ft.
Donelson, Shiloh, Corinth, Vicksburg
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Genealogy
and the American Civil War
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Hillory
Shifflet Letters ~ Compiled by Kate Forster. The
letters were written by Hillory Shifflet to his wife, Jemima Cox.
Hillory served in the Infantry, Company C, 1st Regiment of Ohio Volunteers.
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Ohio
Civil War Genealogy Journal ~ from the Ohio Genealogical
Society
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Ohio
Civil War Regiments ~ from the Ohio GenWeb Civil
War site
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Ohio
in the Civil War
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Ohio
Soldiers Aboard the 1865 Sultana
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Official
Records of the Union and Confederate Naviesin the War of the Rebellion
Journal Contents (1861-1865) ~ 30 volumes transcribed
by Cornell University. These volumes are a compilation of the official
records of the Union and Confederate navies published under the direction
of the Secretary of Navy, The Honorable H.A. Herbert, Lieut. Commander
Richard Bush, Superintendent of Naval War records, U.S. Navy, and Mr. Robert
H. Woods in 1894.
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Poetry
and Music of the War Between the States
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Remininscences
of the Rebellion ~ written by William Archibald Waugh
(Born 1843). He served as a a private soldier of the 5th Massachusetts
Light Battery from 1861-1863
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Roster
of Ohio Soldiers 1861-1866
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Seige
of Petersburg
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U.S.
Civil War Center ~ an index of Civil War information
available on the internet
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U.S. Civil
War Center at Louisiana State University
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The
USGenWeb Archives Pension Project *CivilWar* ~ Ohio
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The
USGenWeb Archives Pension Project *CivilWar* ~ main page
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U.S.
Navy in the Civil War - Western Rivers ~ contains pictures,
eye-witness accounts, roster lists, vessell service records.
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War
of the Rebellion Journal Contents (1880 - 1901) ~ 60
volumes transcribed by Cornell University. It is a compilation of the official
records of the Union and Confederate armies published under the direction
of the Secretary of War, The Honorary Elihu Root, Brig. Gen. Fred. C. Ainsworth,
the Chief of the Record and Pension Office, U.S. War Department, and Mr.
Joseph W. Kirkley (Mr. John S. Moodey, indexer).
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Women
and the Civil War ~ contains eyewitness account of Gettysburg
from a 15 year old girl named Matilda (Tillie) J. Pierce, The Jenny Wade
Story, and other eywitness accounts.
Information was gathered from the following
sources:
"History of Shelby County, Ohio" by
R. Sutton & Co. 1883
"The Union Army, vol. 2"
"Official Roster of the Soldiers of
the State of Ohio" published 1886
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