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Warner, Elmore Y., 1833-1886

 Person

Biography

From ancestry.com, Elmore Warner was a Civil War soldier serving as the chaplain of the 3rd Ohio Cavalry. He enlisted on September 24, 1861 and resigned on August 1, 1862.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Elmore Y. Warner Letter

 Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3351
Scope and Contents The letter is dated March 24, 1862. It is filled with general news. He talks about that the regiment may be on the way further south. Warner had been sick but felt better. He had stopped at the house of a widow and five daughters who helped him even though all their friends had been in the Confederacy. He reported that the ladies, “…don’t know anything about cooking.” He stated that he had not heard from her in almost four weeks and “…give me at least the scratch of your pen…” The small...
Dates: 1862