Papers, 1864-1989 (bulk 1863-1864).

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Papers, 1864-1989 (bulk 1863-1864).

The collection consists of a typed transcription of John C. Ely's 1863-1864 diary of Civil War service with Company C, 115th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, accompanied by letters to Norman A. Ely from the Ohio Adjutant General's Dept., enclosing John C. Ely's service record and a history of the 115th Regiment, O.V.I., and from Andersonville National Historic Site, Ga. regarding John C. Ely's imprisonment at Andersonville prison.

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When Mexican and Civil War soldiers mustered out of service, many regiments turned their flags over to the state of Ohio. The General Assembly authorized the purchase of glass cases to display battle flags in the Statehouse. The battle flag collection increased as flags from the Spanish-American War, World War I and World War II were deposited. By the 1960s the flags were in poor condition. A committee to oversee the restoration of the flags was formed. Photographs were taken of the flags as par...

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