Description: A bridge crossing Beaver Creek in Columbiana County. The first papermill in Ohio was established on this body of water in the 1830s. The mill was located on the east bank of the Little Beaver River in St. Clair Township. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL06884
Subjects: Columbiana County (Ohio); Bridges--Ohio
Places: Columbiana County (Ohio)
 

Description: This is a carte de visite of William J. Abbott, who served in Company G of the 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (OVI). Company G was recruited from Washington County, Ohio, and Columbiana County, Ohio, and was also known as the "Salem Light Guard." View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV200_b01_14_01
Subjects: Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 36th (1861-1865) Company G
Places: Washington County (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio)
 

Description: This is a tintype of William J. Abbott, who served in Company G of the 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (OVI). Company G was recruited from Washington County, Ohio, and Columbiana County, Ohio, and was also known as the "Salem Light Guard." The matte has the following printed on it: "Field, Artist, 112 W. Fifth St. Cin'ati" View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV200_b01_14_02
Subjects: Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 36th (1861-1865) Company G; Military Ohio
Places: Washington County (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio); Cincinnati (Ohio)
 

Description: Photograph of Zimni Poland, who served with Company G of the 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (OVI). Company G was recruited from Washington County, Ohio, and Columbiana County, Ohio, and was also known as the "Salem Light Guard." View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV200_b01_15
Subjects: Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 36th (1861-1865) Company G; Military Ohio
Places: Washington County (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio)
 

Description: This is a photograph of Warren N. Walter, who served with Company G of the 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (O.V.I.). Company G was recruited from Washington County, Ohio, and Columbiana County, Ohio, and was also known as the "Salem Light Guard." View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV200_b01_16
Subjects: Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 36th (1861-1865) Company G
Places: Washington County (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio)
 

Description: Major General Alexander McDowell McCook (1831-1903) is shown in this 3.8 by 6.25- inch (9.77 by 15.88 cm) carte de visite. Alexander was born in Columbiana County to Daniel and Martha Latimer McCook and was a member of the Fighting McCooks. He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1852. During the Civil War, he organized the 1st Ohio Volunteer Infantry (O.V.I.) regiment. Daniel McCook, Sr. and his eight sons, together with his brother John McCook and his five sons, fought in the Civil War. Daniel (1798-1863) and John (1806-1865) were born in Pennsylvania, and moved to Lisbon in Columbiana County, Ohio in 1826. Daniel subsequently moved to Carrollton, where he served as Carroll County's first clerk of the court of common pleas. John settled in Steubenville, where he practiced medicine. When President Lincoln made the first call for volunteers, 63-year-old Daniel Sr. answered and his sons and relatives followed. Daniel Sr., Daniel Jr., Robert Latimer, and Charles Morris McCook were killed in the war. Cartes-de-visite, photographic portraits on cardboard, were popular in the late nineteenth century. Some were used as calling cards, others were sold and traded as collectibles. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: Om1289_793651_003
Subjects: Military Ohio; Civil War; McCook family; 1st Ohio Volunteer Infantry (O.V.I.); Military officers
Places: Carrollton (Ohio); Carroll County (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio)
 

Description: Downtown East Liverpool. East Liverpool is known as "Ohio's Gateway," as it was an early stop for early river travelers. Although there are now only three potteries in the city, it was once know as the Pottery Capital of the World. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL06858
Subjects: East Liverpool (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio); Pottery industry--Ohio
Places: East Liverpool (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio)
 

Description: Downtown East Liverpool. East Liverpool is known as "Ohio's Gateway," as it was an early stop for early river travelers. Although there are only three potteries left, it East Liverpool was once the Pottery Capital of the World. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL06859
Subjects: East Liverpool (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio); Pottery industry--Ohio
Places: East Liverpool (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio)
 

Description: Carte de visite of 2nd Lt. William A. Rhodes, who served with Companies E, G, & H of the 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Company E was recruited from Monroe County, Ohio. Company G was recruited from Washington and Columbiana Counties, Ohio, and was also known as the "Salem Light Guard." Company H was recruited from Meigs County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV200_b03_f13_21
Subjects: Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 36th (1861-1865) Company E; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 36th (1861-1865) Company G; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regime
Places: Monroe County (Ohio); Washington County (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio); Meigs County (Ohio)
 

Description: Carte de visite of Capt. Wallace S. Stanley, who served with Companies D, G, & K of the 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Companies D & K were recruited from Jackson County, Ohio. Company G was recruited from Washington and Columbiana Counties, Ohio, and was also known as the "Salem Light Guards." View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV200_b03_f13_24
Subjects: Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 36th (1861-1865) Company D; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 36th (1861-1865) Company G; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regime
Places: Jackson County (Ohio); Washington County (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio);
 

Description: This 3.6 by 6.25-inch (9.24 by 15.88 cm) photograph shows Daniel McCook, Sr., the patriarch of the "tribe of Dan" of the Fighting McCooks, an Ohio family that sent fifteen men to serve in the Civil War. He and his eight sons, together with his brother John McCook and his five sons fought for the Union. Daniel, who was 63 years old when he volunteered, was stationed in Cincinnati when Southern General John H. Morgan made his raid into Ohio. He was fatally wounded attempting to prevent Morgan from re-crossing the Ohio River at Buffington Island. Daniel (1798-1863) and John (1806-1865) were born in Pennsylvania, and moved to Lisbon in Columbiana County, Ohio in 1826. Daniel subsequently moved to Carrollton, where he served as Carroll County's first clerk of the court of common pleas. John settled in Steubenville, where he practiced medicine. Daniel's sons Daniel Jr., Robert Latimer, and Charles Morris McCook were also killed in the war. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: Om1289_793681_006
Subjects: Military Ohio; Civil War; McCook family; Morgan's Ohio Raid, 1863; Battle of Buffington Island; Portrait photography
Places: Carrollton (Ohio); Carroll County (Ohio); Lisbon (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio); Buffington Island (Ohio); Meigs County (Ohio)
 

Description: Brigadier General Robert Latimer McCook, who appears in this 4 by 6.25-inch (10.16 by 15.88 cm) carte de visite, was a member of the Fighting McCooks, an Ohio family that sent fifteen men to serve in the Civil War. Robert Latimer (1827-1862) was born in Lisbon, Ohio to Daniel and Martha Latimer McCook. Prior to the Civil War, he was a lawyer. McCook served in the 9th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (O.V.I.). He was wounded at the battle of Mill Spring, Kentucky in 1862, but continued to command his troops for eight months until he was killed by a Southern guerilla group. Daniel McCook, Sr. and his eight sons, together with his brother John McCook and his five sons fought in the Civil War. Daniel (1798-1863) and John (1806-1865) were born in Pennsylvania, and moved to Lisbon in Columbiana County, Ohio in 1826. Daniel subsequently moved to Carrollton, where he served as Carroll County's first clerk of the court of common pleas. John settled in Steubenville, where he practiced medicine. When President Lincoln made the first call for volunteers, 63-year-old Daniel Sr. answered and his sons and relatives followed. Daniel Sr., Daniel Jr., Robert Latimer, and Charles Morris McCook were killed in the war. Cartes-de-visite, photographic portraits on cardboard, were popular in the late nineteenth century. Some were used as calling cards, others were sold and traded as collectibles. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: Om1289_793711_009
Subjects: Military Ohio; Civil War; 9th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (O.V.I.); McCook family; Military officers
Places: Carrollton (Ohio); Carroll County (Ohio); Lisbon (Ohio); Columbiana County (Ohio)