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Journals and diaries of William Welsh (1835-1912)
February 20, 2015
Journals and diaries of William Welsh (1835-1912), Civil War veteran (4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry and 19th U.S. Colored Troops), covering the years 1855-1858, 1876-1882, 1884-1890, and 1900-1908. They contain entries on weather, farming activities, general observations, family encounters, and reminiscences of his Civil War activities. Welsh lived in Knox and Harrison counties, Ohio.