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Civil War -- War diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Local Lc

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Ordner Family Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2006
Overview

A genealogy of the Ordner family which indicates its relationship to the Carrolls of Carrolton, Maryland; and a Civil War diary of George W. Ordner of Company B, Fifth Regiment, West Virginia Cavalry, relating its movements, encampments, skirmishes and battles. His unit served mainly in West Virginia, fighting at Droop Mountain and driving the Confederates from Mercer County in the 1864 campaign.

Dates: ca. 1956