Civil War

Publication

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Hancock Historical Museum

The image is a newspaper article titled "Col. Neibling: Citizen, Soldier," authored by R.L. Heminger. It highlights the life and service of Col. James M. Neibling, a key military figure who became the commander of the 21st Ohio Volunteer Regiment during the Civil War. Born in mid-Ohio, Col. Neibling engaged in merchandising, held local office, and was elected sheriff of Hancock County. He joined the U.S. Army in the late 1840s, served until 1865, and was recognized for his leadership. The article also mentions his post-service appointment as Findlay's postmaster and includes a portrait and signature of Col. Neibling.

The image is a newspaper article titled "Col. Neibling: Citizen, Soldier," authored by R.L. Heminger. It highlights the life and service of Col. James M. Neibling, a key military figure who became the commander of the 21st Ohio Volunteer Regiment during the Civil War. Born in mid-Ohio, Col. Neibling engaged in merchandising, held local office, and was elected sheriff of Hancock County. He joined the U.S. Army in the late 1840s, served until 1865, and was recognized for his leadership. The article also mentions his post-service appointment as Findlay's postmaster and includes a portrait and signature of Col. Neibling.

Name/Title

Civil War

Entry/Object ID

2009.404.303

Description

Clipping from The Courier newspaper Findlay, Oh on Col J M Neibling of Civil War.

Collection

Civil War, R. L. Heminger

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Clipping, Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clipping

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Update Date

May 18, 2026