Chauncey Brunson Welton letters, 1862-1901 (bulk 1862-1865) [manuscript].

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Chauncey Brunson Welton letters, 1862-1901 (bulk 1862-1865) [manuscript].

Letters, 1862-1865, from Welton of Weymouth, Medina County, Ohio, a federal soldier of the 103rd Ohio Regiment serving in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia, to his parents and other members of his family, discussing his experiences, his opinions of such political matters as union and secession and the Copperheads, and the second inauguration of Lincoln, which he witnessed; and a few postwar items, including family letters.

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Chauncey Brunson Welton (1844-1908) of Weymouth, Medina County, Ohio, was a soldier in the 103rd Ohio Infantry Regiment, United States Army. Welton was the son of Charles Welton. From the guide to the Chauncey Brunson Welton Letters, ., 1862-1901, (bulk 1862-1865), (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...