Mr. John Fox of Coal Grove is celebrating his 85th birthday today. He is a Civil War veteran born at Lawrence Furnace, this county in 1844.
Civil War
Louis Dixon Civil War Veteran 98th Birthday
Louis Dixon of Coryville, oldest Civil War veteran in Lawrence county, observed his 98th birthday on Friday, December 15, 1933 and received
Sixth WV Cavalry Deaths of Soldiers
List of Deaths of Soldiers from Company H, 6th Ohio Cavalry, Organized at Ironton, O., 1861.
Ironton Journal, Wednesday, June 2, 1869
Fifth WV Reunion at Proctorville Ohio
The Fifth West Va. Infantry had its reunion at Proctorville, last Saturday. The members met in the G. A. R. hall and had a glorious handshaking.
Soldiers Graves in Lawrence County
Taken from the Ironton Register, December 6, 1877. Under instructions from the Adjutant General of Ohio, Capt. McQuigg has completed a list of the names
About the Civil War in Lawrence County
By July 18, 1861 there were 535 Lawrence Countians away on active duty, many of them serving in western Virginia (now the state of West Virginia). Home
William Vititoe Civil War Veteran
William Viditoe Private, Capt. Wolfe’s Company 3 Reg’t W.Va. Cav. (Subsequently became Company K, 3rd Reg’t WV Cav.)
Age 24 years
Height: 6 feet
Anderson Vititoe Civil War Veteran
Anderson Vititoe: Enrolled in Company H 9th West Virginia Volunteers; Company H was known as Company A in 1861.
No one of same or similar name on rolls
William Henry Keys Civil War Veteran
WILLIAM HENRY KEYS The eldest son and child of George Washington Keys and Elizabeth Lambert (Waller) Keys was born Nov 19, 1846 at Ashland (Pollard),
James Ditty Civil War Veteran
In the Pension Claim NO. 212442 OF Mrs. Mary DITTY, Widow of James DITTY LATE OF Co. G., 2nd Ky. Infty.
Personally came before me, A Notary Public in
Henry Crawford Civil War Veteran
Know ye that Henry Crawford, a sergeant of Lieut John W. Johnson’s Company (H) Ninth Regiment of West Virginia Infantry Volunteers, who was enrolled on
George Washington Thompson
George Washington Thompson was born 15 Oct 1844 in Waterloo, Symmes Township, Lawrence County, Ohio. He was the son of George Thompson and Martha ??.
William M. Taylor
Know Ye that William M. Taylor a Private of Captain Hamilton Willis Co. E, 5th Regiment of West Virginia Infantry Volunteers. He was invited on the
Newton A. Baker
Newton A. Baker – On this 15th day of April A D 1865, personally appeared before me Judge of the Probate Court within and for said County Mary F Baker
James Alexander
JAMES ALEXANDER Private, I. 146th O. V. I., March 11, 1893. Foreman of the Foster Stove Foundry died at his home on south Second street Wednesday. He was in his sixtieth year. Mr. Alexander was born near Mt. Vernon Furnace