Not All Ohioans Fought for the Union: Gen. Roswell Ripley, CSA

When you think of Civil War generals from Ohio, the names Grant, Sherman, and Sheridan often come to mind. Roswell S. Ripley also was a general, yet he is rarely (if ever) mentioned in Ohio classrooms. Why? It’s probably because he was a general in the Confederate Army. Ripley was born in Worthington, just north…

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