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Lincoln"s body guard, the Union light guard of Ohio

With some personal recollections of Abraham Lincoln

by McBride, Robert W.

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Published by E. J. Hecker, printer in Indianapolis .
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    Places:
  • United States
    • Subjects:
    • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865,
    • Ohio Cavalry. 7th Independent company, 1863-1865,
    • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio Cavalry -- 7th Independent Company

    • Edition Notes

      Statementby Robert W. McBride, late corporal and company clerk.
      SeriesIndiana Historical Society. Publications,, vol. V, no. 1
      Classifications
      LC ClassificationsF521 .I41 vol. 5, no. 1, E525.6 7th .U
      The Physical Object
      Pagination39 p.
      Number of Pages39
      ID Numbers
      Open LibraryOL6539752M
      LC Control Number12001773
      OCLC/WorldCa2612810

      Huidekoper, "On Guard at the White House," copy of an unattributed magazine article under the heading "The Living Lincoln: Centenary Tributes" in the Bissett-Witherspoon Lincoln Collection, Washington State University Library, Pullman, Washington; I would like to thank Cheryl Gunselman, Manuscripts Librarian, for providing this article. to President Lincolns assassination. The Union Light Guard, he said, was composed of men selected by Gov. Tod, of Ohio, to act as body-guard to President Lincoln after the Confederate cause was considered hopeless, and there were rumors afloat that there would be an attempt upon the Presidents life, it was composed of picked.

      Guernsey County, in east-central Ohio, had supplied the year-old Adamson who, like the other recruits, was not told the nature of his mission until he arrived in Washington, D.C. The newly formed unit was called the "Union Light Guard" and numbered more than   Lincoln’s funeral train was dubbed “The Lincoln Special.” (His portrait was fastened to the front of the engine above the cattle guard.) Approximately people accompanied Lincoln’s body.

      Abraham Lincoln's Body Guard The Union Light Guard, otherwise known as the Seventh Independent Company of Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, was organized by Governor David Tod, of Ohio, during the months of November and December, , for special service, the nature of which mas not disclosed to the members of the. President lincoln's Bodyguard, By Smith Stimmel Following a three-month enlistment in Compal'o/ H, 85th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in , Smith Stimmel ( - ), then a student at Ohio Wesleyan University, volunteered to reenlist as a member of the Union Light Guard, assigned to protect the president. After President Linwlru.


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Although the unit served in a prominent location, and is connected with Lincoln, it remains something of a secret, even to well-informed Ohio Civil War buffs. This small volume, purchased from Amazaon, is a reprint of a book compiled by a member of the Union Light Guard of Ohio.

It fuels the many "what ifs" associated with Lincoln.4/5(2). Lincoln's body guard, the Union Light Guard: the Seventh Independent Company of Ohio Volunteer Cavalry Contributor Names McBride, Robert W. (Robert Lincolns body guard, Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress).

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(Robert Wesley), Book, printed wrappers List of Indiana Historical Society publications, vols. Lincoln's body guard, the Union light guard of Ohio. Indianapolis, E.J. Hecker, printer, (OCoLC) Named Person: Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln: Material Type: Biography: Document Type: Book: All Authors / Contributors: Robert W McBride; Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University.

Libraries). The southern widow's Maryland house was a crucial stop on the escape route for assassin John Wilkes Booth the night he shot the president. In November. Union Light Guard. Organized at Columbus, Ohio, Decemfor duty as body guard to President Lincoln.

Left State for Washington, D.C., Septem Duty as guard at the White House and at the War Department and other public buildings till September, Mustered out September 9, More about the Civil War in Ohio. Lincoln's body guard, the Union light guard of Ohio With some personal recollections of Abraham Lincoln.

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Hecker, printer, Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Lincoln's Body Guard, the Union Light Guard of Ohio: With Some Personal Recollec at the best online prices at. InOhio Governor David Tod believed that Lincoln needed a cavalry body-guard. Governor Tod requested one volunteer from each county in Ohio to serve on special duty.

Guernsey County, in east-central Ohio supplied Ephraim Adamson, a twenty-four-year-old farmer. Union Light Guard. Online Books independent company of cavalry was organized as a body-guard to President Lincoln by order of Gov.

Tod during Nov. and Dec,by recruiting one man from each county in the state, and was known as the 7th independent company, Ohio volunteer cavalry.

It was mustered in at Columbus, Dec. 17,and left. Ward Hill Lamon (January 6, – May 7, ) was a personal friend and self-appointed bodyguard of U.S. President Abraham was famously absent the night Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theatre on Aphaving been sent by Lincoln to Richmond, Virginia.Lincoln's body guard, the Union light guard of Ohio; With some personal recollections of Abraham Lincoln, By Robert Wesley McBride.

Abstract. Bound with: Indiana Historical society publications, vol 5, nos. Mode of access: Internet.About this Book Catalog Record Details. Lincoln's body guard, the Union light guard of Ohio; With some McBride, Robert Wesley, View full catalog record.