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A proper family re-union
A biting cartoon showing Confederate president Jefferson Davis in league with both the devil and Revolutionary War traitor Benedict Arnold. Arnold and…
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Regimental Flags
The Ohio Historical Society houses and cares for the Ohio Adjutant General's battle flag collection, which includes about 500 Civil War Regimental…
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Milton M. Holland, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right
Portrait of Milton M. Holland, Sergeant in the 5th USCI. He was awarded a Congressional Medal of Honor for his service in Union army during the Civil War. see more
John Mercer Langston (1829-1897)
Photograph of John Mercer Langston (1829-1897), an African American lawyer, congressman, and university official from Virginia and Ohio. In 1855, Langston was elected as clerk of Brownhelm Township, Lorain County, Ohio, making him the first African American elected to…see more
Cleveland streetcar operators
Image of streetcar operators standing in "Cedar Ave" streetcar. see more