Helsley, William J. (William Jefferson)

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William Jefferson Helsley was a farmer from Southington in Trumble County, Ohio. In 1861 he enlisted in the 19th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He served in this unit until the end of the Civil War.

From the description of Papers, 1861-1865. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49242210

Union soldier with the 19th Ohio Volunteer Infantry.

From the description of Letters, 1861-1862. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49242183

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creatorOf Helsley, Mary. Papers, 1863-1865. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Helsley, William Jefferson. Letters, 1861-1862. The Filson Historical Society
creatorOf Helsley, William. Letters, 1862-1864. Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA
creatorOf Helsley, William Jefferson. Papers, 1861-1865. The Filson Historical Society
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associatedWith Blair, Francis Preston, 1791-1876. person
associatedWith Brough, John, 1811-1865. person
associatedWith Confederate States of America. Army corporateBody
associatedWith Crittenden, Thomas Leonidas, 1819-1893. person
associatedWith Disciples of Christ corporateBody
associatedWith Helsley, Mary. person
associatedWith Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879. person
associatedWith Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879. person
associatedWith Howard, O. O. (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909. person
associatedWith McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885. person
associatedWith Rousseau, Lovell Harrison, 1818-1869. person
associatedWith Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891. person
associatedWith Thomas, George Henry, 1816-1870. person
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861-1865) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861-1865) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 19th. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Louisville (Ky.)
United States
United States
United States
Fort Negley (Nashville, Tenn.)
Kentucky
Bowling Green (Ky.)
Nashville (Tenn.)
Ohio
Tennessee
Georgia
Kentucky
Confederate States of America
Alabama
Subject
Slavery
African Americans
Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863
Copperhead movement
Desertion, Military
Farm equipment
Letterhead
Livestock
Nashville, Battle of, Nashville, Tenn., 1864
Perryville, Battle of, Perryville, Ky., 1862
President
Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862
Slaves
Soldiers
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Active 1862

Active 1864

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