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Veterans column: Capt. Levi Coman, of Newark, writes of battle at newly named Shiloh camp
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCapt. Levi Coman missed mailing his letter that he started on April 29, 1862, and decided to just...
Veterans column: After Shiloh, Capt. Levi Coman takes command due to ailing officers
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNewark Advocate veterans columnist Doug Stout, of the Licking County Library, shares Capt. Levi...
Veterans column: 'No foreboding' after Shiloh, as Ohio 76th waits for army at Corinth
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBy the time Capt. Levi Coman mailed the letter he began on April 29, 1862, it included four days of...
Veterans column: Book, other letters fill in gaps during which no Levi Coman letters exist
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNewark Advocate veterans columnist Doug Stout of the Licking County Library uses Brevet Maj. Charles...
Veterans column: Newark's Coman shares on Gen. Halleck taking command after Shiloh
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn February 1862, General Ulysses Grant gained notoriety for his victories, however his superior,...
Veterans column: Levi Coman considers fellow officers friends, except Chaplain John McCarty
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe March 24, 1862 letter of Levi Coman letter to his wife Martha continues: “The weather today is...
Veterans column: Capt. Levi Coman's last letter home to Newark before his resignation
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn May 24, 1862, Capt. Levi Coman wrote a letter from a hospital in Tennessee. It is the last in...
Veterans column: Capt. Levi Coman shares news of Gen. Samuel Sylvester Wells' resignation
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe letter Levi Coman wrote April 25, 1862, reported on his health and the resignation of Samuel...
Mark Eckert, Belleville’s second-longest serving mayor, dies after battle with cancer
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMark Eckert, Belleville’s second-longest serving mayor, died Wednesday after a seven-month battle...
Great-uncle's visit brings family history to life | THE MOM STOP
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMy grandfather was a novice historian — the kind who had shelves lined with books about everything...