Scope and Contents Collection includes a Civil War-era photograph of First Lieutenant Theodore Lewis Apple of Wellsville, Ohio, in his soldier's uniform, a copy of his service record in Company F of the 1st West Virginia Volunteer Infantry for admission into the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, various ordnance and military inventory documents recorded by Apple during the Civil War, a receipt from Adams Express Company, and a State of West Virginia record of his service from the...

Overview

Quartermaster records of Company F, 1st Regiment, West Virginia Volunteers for period November 1863 to November 1864. Many documents are signed by Theodore L. Apple, 1st Lieutenant of the unit. Most documents are dated; many documents identify location, and list supplies in detail; and a few documents list names of soldiers in the unit. Locations mentioned are in West Virginia (New Creek, Petersburg, and Wheeling), Maryland (Cumberland), and Virginia (Winchester).