. History of Cuyahoga County soldiers' and sailors' monument. Scenes and incidents from its inception to its of the memorial structure, and roll of honor . ned the Ohio Monument at the Worlds Fair. COLONEL E. W. Emory W. Force was born at Morrisville,Madison County, N. Y., December 25, 1840. He wasthe son of a prominent woolen manufacturer, who re-moved to Ohio, settling at Chagrin Falls in the War broke out, Colonel Force enlisted as aprivate in the Seventh Infantry. He was injured in theintrenchments at Sutton, W. Va., and at the end of oneyea
. History of Cuyahoga County soldiers' and sailors' monument. Scenes and incidents from its inception to its of the memorial structure, and roll of honor . ned the Ohio Monument at the Worlds Fair. COLONEL E. W. Emory W. Force was born at Morrisville,Madison County, N. Y., December 25, 1840. He wasthe son of a prominent woolen manufacturer, who re-moved to Ohio, settling at Chagrin Falls in the War broke out, Colonel Force enlisted as aprivate in the Seventh Infantry. He was injured in theintrenchments at Sutton, W. Va., and at the end of oneyears service was discharged for disability. He partici-pated in the battles of Cross Lanes and Winchester andin Banks retreat down the Shenandoah. He was thefirst Colonel of the Fifth Regiment, O. N. G., being itsorganizer, and he held the position for eight years. Hespent five years as Captain in the Fifteenth Regiment,O. N. G., and wrhen the latter was mustered out he wasgiven a commission by Governor Foster as Major of theFifth Battalion. He removed to Cleveland in 1886, andis now teller in the Merchants Banking and StorageCompany, and secretary of the Seventh Regiment or-. COLONEL EMORY W. FORCE. ■
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