Lawrence county Ohio WW1 Veterans- Out of the 2200 who went, one thousand volunteered, Company A, of the 148th Infantry of the 37th Division was
Military
Judges Joseph Wheeler Sr. and Jr.
In 1819, Judge Joseph Wheeler removed to Lawrence county, becoming Clerk of the Court, which office he held until 1847, twenty-eight years. During the
Before the beginning
Lawrence County Ohio History starts with the early Bounty lands that were granted to the hardy officers and soldiers of Virginia, who had been engaged in the Revolutionary war on Continental establishment.
Military Discharge Records
The Lawrence County Ohio Military Discharge Records are several volumes from 1864-about 1900, and are found in the Recorder’s Office. For your
Joseph Hankins
Civil War – Service and Death of Joseph Hankins Lawrence County, Ohio Veteran
William K. Hankins
am 56 years of age, P.O., Coal Grove, Lawrence Co, Ohio, Farmer by occupation. I am the identical William Hankins who served as Pvt. Co H, W. Va. Inf. from April 1862 and I was discharged in April 1985.
Mayor Corns Civil War Veteran
“What was your ‘narrow escape’ in the army?” we asked of Mayor Corns, of the old Second Va. Cavalry, as he stood smoking his morning stoga, before the
Attack on L.D. Russell’s Store
A band of rebels came to the river opposite “The Boat Yard,” or mouth of Indian Guyan to George W. Bay, at his store,
Peter Hunter Civil War Veteran
Peter Hunter of North Fifth street, tall, strong-voiced but a bit crippled by advancing infirmities of age, is Ironton’s last living veteran
Civil War in Lawrence County, Ohio
This page has various stories, obituaries, military records, and photos of Civil War Veterans from Lawrence County, Ohio.
Civil War Song Lorena
Civil War song Lorena and its ties to Ironton Ohio In Lawrence County Ohio
Lawrence County, Ohio’s Civil War Casualties 5th VA Volunteer Infantry
Ironton Register, 17 June 1869. SOLDIERS' RECORD - Read at Ironton, on Decoration Day, May 29th, 1869. Fifth Virginia Volunteer Infantry. Lieut. D. J. Thomas, Co. A, a native of Indiana. Killed at...
Lawrence County Civil War Casualties – 2nd Va. Calvary
CIVIL WARSOLDIERS' RECORDOFLAWRENCE COUNTY OHIO Ironton Register, 10 June 1869. SOLDIERS' RECORD Read at Ironton on Declaration Day, May 29th, 1869. Second Virginia Cavalry. Short biographical...
Civil War Discharge Papers of William M. Taylor
Civil War Discharge papers of William M. Taylor
John W. Steele Died on Board the Sultana
John W. Steele Died on board the Sultana, he was born in Lawrence County Ohio in 1838, died April 27 1865, he was the son of Hanley (Henley) Webb Jr., and Elizabeth Steele.