Camp Chase Archive

      Camp Chase References in the
      Pierpont-Samuels Papers (Ar1722)
      West Virginia State Archives

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    From: Beckley, Alfred
    To: Dr. Spicer Patrick
    Date: 1862/05/05
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: release from Camp Chase
    Box Number: 1

    From: Beckley, Alfred
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/05/12
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: release from Camp Chase
    Box Number: 1

    From: Beckley, Alfred
    To: Pierpont
    Date: 1862/05/22
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: release from Camp Chase
    Box Number: 1

    From: Beckley, Alfred
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/05/31
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: paroled to Columbus; wants exchange
    Box Number: 1

    From: Beckley, Alfred
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/06/12
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: awaiting final parole from Pierpont
    Box Number: 1

    From: Beckley, Alfred
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/06/21
    Location: Wheeling (Ohio)
    Subject: personal papers from Provost; leaving Wheeling for home
    Box Number: 1

    From: Bias, R. S.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/08/18
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: discharge because of hard conditions
    Box Number: 1

    From: Darr, Joseph Jr.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/09/04
    Location: Wheeling (Ohio)
    Subject: Honorable Reuben Hitchcock gone to Camp Chase as Comm. Gen. of Prisoners; recommended certain prisoners including A. J. Seamonds be released
    Box Number: 2

    From: Darr, Joseph Jr.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/11/23
    Location: Wheeling (Ohio)
    Subject: Secretary of War ordered immediate exchange of Captain Joseph Ferguson, C.S.A., who was wounded and should be sent through lines Box Number: 2

    From: Hays, P. and G. W. Silcott
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/06/24
    Location: Wheeling (Ohio)
    Subject: requested Samuels to come and see them before they were sent to Camp Chase, Ohio
    Box Number: 3

    From: Hays, P.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/07/31
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: requested Samuels to review his case and speak with 2 officers; has been in prison 2 months and believes he had atoned for his misdeeds
    Box Number: 3

    From: Johnston, David A.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/08/30
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: enlisted with understanding that he would be 1st Lieutenant and Regimental Quartermaster in 9th Virginia Volunteer Infantry; captured and paroled; inasmuch as he had never received commission, he desired to ascertain his rank and pay status
    Box Number: 3

    From: Miller, C. H.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/11/10
    Location: Camp Chase, Columbus, OH
    Subject: requested that Frank Morris and he be transferred from Camp Chase Prison to Wheeling Prison
    Box Number: 4

    From: Miller, John G.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/12/29
    Location: Camp Chase Prison, Columbus, OH
    Subject: imprisoned since 10/18/62; requested he be returned home to his family
    Box Number: 4

    From: Ong, John W.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/06/20
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: seeks release from prison at Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio
    Box Number: 5

    From: Ong, John W.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/06/26
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: seeks release, wants someone to go to General Fremont for parole
    Box Number: 5

    From: Poindexter, J. A.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/04/08
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: prisoner seeking parole
    Box Number: 5

    From: Pollock, Granville
    To: Pierpont
    Date: 1862/07/14
    Location: Cedron, OH
    Subject: asks if he should report to Camp Chase, Ohio as paroled prisoner
    Box Number: 5

    From: Seamonds, Andrew J.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/07/14
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: did petition for release arrive
    Box Number: 6

    From: Seamonds, Andrew J.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/08/06
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: seeking release
    Box Number: 6

    From: Seamonds, Andrew J.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/10/29
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: seeking release since did not break oath
    Box Number: 6

    From: Silcott, Geo. W.
    To: Samuels
    Date: 1862/06/29
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: regarding his release and that of Peregrine Hays
    Box Number: 6

    From: Van Biskirk, W. C.
    To: Pierpont
    Date: 1862/05/28
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: prisoner seeking release
    Box Number: 6

    From: Residents of Putnam County
    To: Samuels
    Date: n.d.
    Location: Camp Chase, OH
    Subject: release from imprisonment for political reasons in Camp Chase, Ohio
    Box Number: 7P

    From: Citizens of Harrison County
    To:
    Date: 1862/11/05
    Location: Clarksburg (Harrison)
    Subject: release of Amos, Jeremiah and Michael Ceas (Sease or Seese) from Camp Chase
    Box Number: 7P

    From: Memo to file
    To:
    Date: n.d.
    Location:
    Subject: Marion Alford deserted from Rebel Army and came through lines at Bulltown, surrendered and sent to Camp Chase. Ballard of House of Delegates recommends release
    Box Number: 7M

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