Scrapbook containing clippings and other items related to the Civil War, Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.), and Civil War veterans and reunions. Clippings include information about the 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry and other Marietta, Ohio soldiers, historical accounts of the regiment's involvement at Chickamauga, Chattanooga, and Missionary Ridge, excerpts from the diary of Sergeant John T. Booth chronicling early war actions in northern West Virginia, and clippings about the death and funeral of General George Crook. Also contains a recruitment poster for the 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Clippings are within a Mark Twain Patent Scrapbook, published by Daniel Slote and Co., 1861/1915
- Containers:
- Box 3
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia UniversityP.O. Box 60691549 University AvenueMorgantown, WV 26506
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Lori HostuttlerEmail: lori.hostuttler@mail.wvu.eduPhone: (304) 293-3536Web: wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
- Parent restrictions:
- No special access restriction applies.
- Parent terms of access:
- Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.