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941<br />

Tod, David (1805-1868) Gov., Ohio<br />

Letters, 1862. 2 items.<br />

Letters <strong>from</strong> Tod to Adj. Gen. George B. Wright, July 15<br />

and Sept. 9, 1862, concerning aid to loyalists in Kentucky, <strong>the</strong><br />

security <strong>of</strong> Ohio's sou<strong>the</strong>rn border, and troop positions.<br />

942<br />

Todd, Oliphant Monroe<br />

(1821-1897) Chaplain, 78th Ohio Volunteers<br />

Diary, 1862. 1 v.<br />

Contains some information on marches, discipline, depredations,<br />

and disease during <strong>the</strong> Fort Donelson, Shiloh, and<br />

Corinth campaigns, and <strong>the</strong> response <strong>of</strong> soldiers to Todd's<br />

ministry.<br />

943<br />

Tompkins, Aaron B. 1st New Jersey Cavalry<br />

Letters, 1863-64. 6 items.<br />

Letters <strong>from</strong> Tompkins to his mo<strong>the</strong>r written <strong>from</strong> camps<br />

in Maryland and Virginia. Mentions problems with Mosby's<br />

Rangers.<br />

944<br />

Toner, Joseph Meredith<br />

(1825-1896) Physician; Historian; Collector<br />

Papers, 1741-1896. ca. 75,000 items.<br />

Includes a medical certificate for Capt. John Hastings,<br />

106th Pennsylvania Volunteers, Sept. 11, 1862, who was<br />

wounded at <strong>the</strong> Battle <strong>of</strong> 2d Manassas; a letter <strong>from</strong> Frank<br />

Piers to Toner, Oct. 18, 1862, discussing marches <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> 91st<br />

Pennsylvania Volunteers in <strong>the</strong> Antietam Campaign; a note<br />

<strong>from</strong> Capt. R. E. Taylor to Toner, June 19, 1861, appealing for<br />

help for a Pennsylvania soldier lying ill at Alexandria, Va.; a<br />

letter <strong>from</strong> Chaplain R. C. Christy to Toner, Mar. 1, 1864,<br />

concerning his dismissal <strong>from</strong> <strong>the</strong> 78th Pennsylvania at<br />

Chattanooga, Tenn.; and a letter <strong>from</strong> H. Riley(?) to Toner,<br />

Apr. 9, 1864, Chattanooga, Tenn., on <strong>the</strong> progress <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>war</strong>.<br />

Finding aid available.<br />

945<br />

Toombs, Robert Augustus (1810-1885) Gen., CSA<br />

Collection, 1837-62. 12 items.<br />

Includes a letter <strong>from</strong> Toombs to Mr. Crawford, Feb. 20,<br />

1862, Richmond, Va., critical <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> ability <strong>of</strong> President Davis<br />

to deal with <strong>the</strong> present crisis and voicing his own optimism on<br />

<strong>the</strong> final outcome <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>war</strong>.<br />

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