Reward broadside and military records, 1864-1865.

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Reward broadside and military records, 1864-1865.

Reward broadside issued by the parents of a 16 year old Edward C. Middleton, a musician in the 4th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, Company I. E.C. Middleton seeks information about the whereabouts and condition of his son, taken prisoner on July 22, 1864, preceding the Siege of Atlanta. With the broadside are photocopies of Middleton's enlistment papers, company muster rolls, memorandum from prisoner of war records, and a regimental history from Frederick H. Dyer's A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion.

13 p.

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United States. Army. Ohio Cavalry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865)

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Middleton, Edward C., (1849-1908)

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Edward C. Middleton was born in Springfield, Ohio in 1849, enlisted in the 4th Ohio Vounteer Cavalry on Jan. 15, 1864 and was discharged on July 23, 1865. At the time the reward was offered, his father, E.C. Middleton was a portrait publisher, lithographer, and dealer in oil paintings in Cincinnati. 1870 census lists Springfield as the Middleton family's place of residence. By 1880 Edward C. Middleton had married Mary Cavalier and resided with the Cavalier household in Springfield. F...

Middleton, Elijah C.

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