William Disney letterbook 1859-1870 Disney, William letterbook

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William Disney letterbook 1859-1870 Disney, William letterbook

This letterbook contains the copied outgoing correspondence of Cincinnati lawyer William Disney between 1859 and 1870. These items cover the period when he was the correspondence secretary of the Guthrie Greys militia during the Civil War, and his post-war career as a lawyer.

1 volume

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391532

William L. Clements Library

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Whitehead, Ed.

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Disney, William, 1832-1899.

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William Disney was born in 1832, to David Tiernan Disney and Sarah Carter, outside of Cincinnati. William Disney married Francis Pugh Hart (1842-1903) in 1872; they had seven children: May, Richard Ewing, Agnes Caldwell, Sarah M., Annabelle C., William S, and Samuel Hart. William died in 1899. Prior to the Civil War, William Disney, a Cincinnati attorney, was Corresponding Secretary of the patriotic militia, the "Guthrie Greys." During the war, from early in 1861 through...