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The 29th O. V. I. At Camp Kelley, Va. 5 Feb 1862

From our Regular Correspondent In The 29th.

Camp Kelley, Cumberland, Md., Wednesday Eve. Feb. 5th, 1962.

I have struck my tent, and while waiting for the train, I will tell the friends at home, how it is with the Twenty-ninth. After, remaining at Camp Kelley, near Cumberland, over [...]

The 29th O. V. I. At Camp Kelly, Va. 2 Feb 1862, Capt. Fitch

Extract Of A Letter From Capt. Fitch, of the 29th Regiment, to a friend, dated Camp Kelley, North Branch Bridge, Md. Feb’y 2, 1862.

On the 27th of January we received orders to go to South Branch Mountain, and sour the Mountain. The 29th was ready in quick time, and Company A took the [...]

The 29th O. V. I. At Camp Kelly, Va. 29 Jan1862

From The Twenty-Ninth.

The following is as extract of a letter from Adjutant Chaffee, dated,

Camp Kelly, Va. Near Cumberland, January 29th, 1862.

Here we are still in camp. We have been expecting to move towards the enemy every day and every hour since we came [...]

The 2d Minnesota Regement In Camp Near Logansfield 21 Jan 1862

Austinburg, Jan. 31, 1862.

To The Editor Of The Sentinel.

If you think the following extract from a letter just received from C. A. Edwards, who was in the late battle near Somerset, Ky., will interest the readers of the Sentinel, you are at liberty to publish it. [...]

The 23d O. V. I. At Camp Union, Va. 1862

From The Twenty Third

Camp Union, Va. 1862

To The Editor Of The Sentinel.

Company “B” is at the present time in very good health, none of our men being in the hospital here at this time. A great many of our men are absent on [...]

The 29th Regement at Camp Kelley 23 Jan 1862

North Branch Bridge Cumberland, Md.

Camp Kelley, Jan. 23, 1862.

To The Editor Of The Sentinel.

Thinking that the rest of the boys might be too busy to write, I have concluded it best let you and your readers know something of our recent movements and [...]

The 29th Regement at Camp Kelley 24 Jan 1862

Army Correspondence

From The Twenty-Ninth

Camp Kelley, on the Potomac, Alleghany Co. Md.

To The Editor Of The Sentinel.

Your readers have heard of our removal from Camp Chase to Eastern Virginia. We started on Friday morning last and arrived here on Sunday. We [...]

Names of Civil War Volunteers Ashtabula Co. 29 Jan 1862 Part 5

Names Of Volunteers, Now in the United States Army, from Ashtabula County

Pierpont

29th Reg’t.

Capt. W. F. Stevens A. B. Islam Milton Hoskins Emory Hoskins Mortimer Dewolf Joseph Dewolf Earl McArthur Byron McArthur Alvedzie Kinney Marius Johnson Wm. Shores Geo. Wright Lampson Wright F. M. Hewitt Sterling Chapman [...]