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Ohio Civil War Genealogy Journal

Susan Dunlap Lee, Editor
ocwgj@ogs.org

Ohio Civil War Genealogy Journal is published quarterly.

Subscribing
A subscription to Ohio Civil War Genealogy Journal is only $20 for OGS members and $25 for non-members. Subscriptions outside the United States are an additional $10.Your subscription includes the printed journal publication and access to the Ohio Civil War Genealogy Center portion of the OGS website. You may subscribe online on the OGS Membership page.

Any concerns about your OCWGJ subscription, such as changing your address or lost/missing issues, should be directed to ogs@ogs.org.

Ask the Experts
OCWGJ subscribers and OGS members are invited to submit brief questions about Ohio-related Civil War research on individuals, military units, or other aspects of Ohio's involvement. All questions will be submitted to our panel of experts for their answers, suggestions and perspectives.

When submitting a question, be certain to include a specific question (such as death date, cemetery location, how to locate a pension file, etc.) Also include what you already know about the the question (names of key parties, dates and locations, etc.) and what sources you have already checked.

Send your questions to ocwgj-experts@ogs.org or mail OGS, 611 State Route 97 West, Bellville OH 44813-8813.

Article Submissions
OCWGJ welcomes manuscripts, including pictures, of previously unpublished Ohio-related Civil War material for publication. Manuscripts should be computer generated, if possible, using Word, WordPerfect or compatible program. A brief background about the material should be included containing information on the location of the original, the date range of the material, the Ohio connection, the contributor's connection to the material and the contributor's name and address. If photocopies of original documents are submitted, they must be easy to read or a typed transcript must be included for clarity and accuracy. Please include your email address and/or telephone number in case the Editor has questions. A letter must accompany the manuscript giving OCWGJ permission to publish.

The types of material requested for publication in OCWGJ include letters, diaries, newspaper extracts or abstracts, military pension records, cemetery records, county military related records, unit records, unit histories, unit lists of battle, military organization records, reunion records, and other Civil War related material. OCWGJ also welcomes manuscripts on finding Civil War records, interpreting Civil War records, techniques for solving Civil War related problems, and biographies of Civl War soldiers and their families with Ohio connections.

Advertising
OCWGJ accepts advertisements from individuals, organizations or companies for services or products of a genealogical/historical nature, and should conform to the standards and objectives of The Ohio Genealogical Society. OGS assumes no responsibility for the products or services advertised, and reserves the right to refuse unsuitable material.

All advertisements must be camera-ready, black and white, and conform to the sizes below.

Click on the cover above to view a sample issue (5M)

In OCWGJ Issue 2 for 2011:

• Ohio Civil War 150th
• The Siege of Cotton Hill(W)V
• CW Photographs in the General Henry W. Benham Collection at Hayes Presidential Center
• Naturalization Based on Military Service
• Soldiers’ Naturalization Records, Mahoning County
• Daniel Hopper and Peter Hopper
• Book Review: In Their Honor: The Men Behind the Names of Our Military Installations
• Preserving Ohio’s History
• William Strimple, 20th OVI, Richland County
• Samuel Fisher, 47th OVI, Madison Coun
ty, IN
• Book Notice: Redemption: The 71st Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War
• Follow Up to St. Cloud FL -An Old Soldiers Colony
• The Story of James Wilson Finally Revealed
• Members of the Manville Moore Post 525, GAR, Fremont OH
• Presidential Electors from Ohio - 1864 Election
• 1864 Presidential Election Results in Ohio by County
• 1883 Census of Pensioners Wayne County