Carte-de-visite (CDV) portrait photograph of Colonel Marcus M. Spiegel, 120th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The photograph, taken circa 1861-1864 by Friedlander & Horwitz of New York City, shows Spiegel in his Union Army uniform. The CDV is signed. Spiegel, a German Jewish immigrant, served in the Civil War and was killed in action in Louisiana in 1864.
Subject: Ohio Volunteer Infantry
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Roll sheet documenting Company "C" of the 67th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, dated March 31, 1862. The record includes information about Marcus M. Spiegel, who commanded the company and was later promoted to Colonel of the 120th Regiment. It notes his bravery in battle, wounding at Winchester, and death in Louisiana. Isaac L. Rice is also mentioned.
A four-page letter written by Marcellus Ovando Messer to his parents in Warren, Ohio, from near Atlanta, Georgia, on September 29, 1864. Messer, a sergeant in Company C, 19th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, describes a dress drill and review attended by Colonel Frederick Knefler, his commanding officer. The letter provides details of the event and mentions army pay, the upcoming election, and the condition of his fellow soldiers. The letter is faded but the text has been enhanced digitally.
Roll sheet for Company "C", 67th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, dated January 31, 1862. The record details the service of Marcus M. Spiegel, who commanded the company and was promoted to Colonel of the 120th Regiment for bravery. It notes that he was killed at Snaggy Point, Louisiana, while in the process of being promoted to Brigadier General.
Roll sheet documenting Company "C" of the 67th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry. It details the service of Marcus M. Spiegel, who commanded the company and was promoted to Colonel of the 120th Regiment for bravery. Spiegel was killed at Snaggy Point, Louisiana, while in the process of being promoted to Brigadier General. Dated October 31, 1862.
Roll sheet documenting Company "C" of the 67th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The sheet notes that Marcus M. Spiegel commanded the company and was promoted to Colonel for bravery in battle. It further states that he was killed at Snaggy Point, Louisiana, while in the process of being promoted to Brigadier General. Date of creation is July 8, 1862.
Roll sheet detailing the status of officers and men of Company "C", 67th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, as of December 31, 1864. The record includes information on discharges, transfers, deaths, desertions, and wounded personnel. The document lists numerous names, including that of Marcus M. Spiegel, whose name is misspelled as Speigel on the sheet. The roll sheet is from Richmond, Virginia.