Poland, Charles O., b.1836
Person
Biographical Note
Charles O. Poland, a private in Company B, 142nd Ohio Infantry (National Guard) during the Civil War, was a resident of Knox County, Ohio. Born around 1836, he was the husband of Angeline Disney (daughter of William A. and Mary Jane Lampson Disney) and the father of several children. Census records indicate that Poland was a farmer; documents within this collection indicate that Poland was also certified to teach in Morrow and Knox counties prior to the war.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Charles O. Poland Diary
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-013
Abstract
The collection consists of the diary of Charles O. Poland, a private in Company B, 142nd Ohio Infantry (National Guard), written while serving for six weeks near the front during the early siege of Petersburg.
Dates:
1864
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- Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Diaries X