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

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.