This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Meigs County and Union news mix in a 1862 Telegraph page
A long row of items reports on local advertisements and business notices, military updates, and loyalist sentiments. It covers bridge proposals, machinery agents, relief associations, letters from soldiers, and a governor’s wartime proclamation, with reports from Lewisburg Princeton and Kanawha Valley battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Wade
Union
Charles Sumner
Massachusetts
B.F. Wade
Willie Pratt
William J. Prall
Sugar Run
Simei
le Wae
Willie
Kanawha
Lewisburg
Bethauser
Poveney
Meigs
Cox
Lowe
Fred
2D Va
M. Bernausen
Princeton
Gien
Kanawha Republican
Satardery
Mercer
Te Cira
Baggayé Scugone
Nenles
Woxhall
Pukwroy
Coanteston
Ltt
Matthew Phelps
Ca. F, 4Th Reg't. Va
Thirteen Mile Creek
Kanwha River
Charleston
Kanawha River
Harrison
Leen
D. C. Forpas
Gxon W. Stony
Virginia Reg
Heme
Cotemnes
Ohi
Royal Men
Ohio
Allure
Camp Chase
David Tod
Massa
Masette
Boston
State of
Liberty
National Capitol
Banks
Harper’s Ferry
Washington
Meigs County
Leading Creek
Chester
Lemuet Sowell