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English
Abstract
Papers of William H. Lawrence, Second Lieutenant, 9th Company Ohio Volunteer Sharp Shooters. Includes his appointment (1864),
discharge papers (1864; 2 items), and a pension certificate (1887; for "severe deafness of both ears, and disease of the heart,
results of sun-stroke."). Also includes five letters Lawrence wrote to his parents during the war (1864), two in manscript
and three in print form. There is also a letter to his sister (1910). Lawrence is known to have served as a Lieutenant, 9th
Company Ohio Volunteer Sharp Shooters; as a 2nd Lieutenant, 60th Ohio Volunteers; and as a 2nd Lieutenant, Company "Y", 60th
Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry.
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], William H. Lawrence Civil War Papers, A&M 2044, West Virginia and Regional
History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.