Reminiscences of the Civil War, 1899.

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Reminiscences of the Civil War, 1899.

Civil War reminiscences of Cyrus Wilford of the 120th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, part of the 13th Corps under Grant and also temporarily under N.P. Banks when Wilford was captured at Snaggy Point. Includes notes on battles he in which he fought and places he saw. Also contains copies of his 120th OVI discharge in 1865 and his Squirrel Hunters discharge in 1862.

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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...

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Nathaniel Prentice (or Prentiss) Banks (January 30, 1816 – September 1, 1894) was an American politician from Massachusetts and a Union general during the Civil War. A millworker by background, Banks was prominent in local debating societies, and his oratorical skills were noted by the Democratic Party. However, his abolitionist views fitted him better for the nascent Republican Party, through which he became Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and Governor of Massachusetts ...

Wilford, Cyrus.

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United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 120th (1862-1865). Company H.

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