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Daily Archives: July 10, 2014
Alf Landon “also ran”
It was announced Tuesday that Cleveland would host the 2016 Republican National Convention. There hasn’t been a national party convention in the state of Ohio since 1936, when it was also in Cleveland and also held by the Republicans. That … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 1936 presidential election, elections
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On the Banks of the Chattahoochee
Since Robert Patterson’s last letter on June 9th, the 61st OVI has been on the move with General Hooker’s XX Corps participating in the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain and following the Confederate Army towards Atlanta. Ohio in the War reports the following about … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Collections, Patterson Family, SC&A
Tagged 61st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 61st OVI, Civil War, MS-236, Patterson, Patterson brothers, Patterson family, Robert Patterson
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