compiled by James L. Cooper

Newspaper Articles

During the Civil War, numerous newspapers made reference to the 82^nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry.  In this section I will place copies of those that are extant

and which I have been able to run down.    

Nov 1861              appointments of Cantwell, Durfee & Robinson 

Jan 8, 1862           appointments of Surgeon & asst Surgeon to 82^nd OVI 

Jan 24, 1862         orders for the front 

Jan 28/31, 1862    destination - Romney, VA; 82^nd OVI equipped with Enfield rifles 

Feb 20, 1862        82^nd OVI location in the field 

Mar 3, 1862          US Sanitary Commission  donations to 82^nd OVI

May 22, 1862        first report on McDowell, VA 

May 23, 1862        detail on McDowell, VA 

May 24, 1862        more on McDowell, VA 

June 18, 1862       regards the 82^nd OVI paymaster

June 18, 1862       Battle Cross Keys 

Sept 1862             Cantwell KIA at Groveton; Hoge WIA at 2^nd Bull Run 

Oct 1862               A.E. Lee promoted to Captain 

Feb 25, 1863        letter to editor from C.F. Engle  K/82 

May 15, 1863        letter to editor from D.C. Siever G/82 

Jan 27, 1864         re-enlisted veterans return to Ohio 

June 16, 1865       letter to editor from W.F. Cellar 

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