Wayne County Hancock Legion

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General Information

In the Wayne County Democrat newspaper dated 13 October 1880, there was a listing of Civil War Veterans residing in Wayne County, Ohio who were in support of Hancock running for President. The meeting of the Hancock Soldiers Veteran Legion was held in France's Academy of Music in Wooster, Ohio.

Soldiers

The OVI is the Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The OVC is the Ohio Volunteer Calvary. O Bat is the Ohio Battalion.

  • C. A. Gaskel, 19th O Bat, Saltcreek
  • J. B. F. Donnelly, 9th OVC, Applecreek
  • John Dice, 9th OVC, Wooster
  • Lemuel Jeffries, 4th OVI, Wooster
  • H. Dora, 107th PVI, Chambersburg
  • J. P. Shiffer, 93rd PVI, Lebanon
  • J. W. Leinninger, 120th OVI, Orrville
Last Name First Name Unit Residence
Wiley Aquila 41st OVI Wooster
Jeffries L. Q. 9th OVC Wooster
Miller Joseph 16th OVI Burbank
Dice A. H. 4th OVI Wooster
Riedel Charles 22nd O Bat East Union

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