O'Hara, Theodore, 1820-1867

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Veteran of the Mexican War, journalist, and poet.

From the description of Letters, 1846-1847. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49307165

Soldier, journalist, poet. Born in Danville, Kentucky; served in the Confederate Army. Best known for his poem, "Bivouac of the Dead."

From the description of Special Orders no. 60 for the battle of Stones River [manuscript], [1862 Dec. 31-1863 Hab, 3]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 648006359

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referencedIn Jeffries, Luther C. Luther C. Jeffries papers, 1848-1891. University of Kentucky Libraries
creatorOf O'Hara, Theodore. Theodore O'Hara letter : 1865. Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library
creatorOf O'Hara, Theodore, 1820-1867. Special Orders no. 60 for the battle of Stones River [manuscript], [1862 Dec. 31-1863 Hab, 3]. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Glick, Nathan H. (Nathan Harold), 1912-. Pen and ink drawings, [199--]-[1993]. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn John Anthony Quitman papers, 1833-1858 (inclusive) 1847-1858 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf O'Hara, Theodore, 1820-1867. Letters, 1846-1847. The Filson Historical Society
referencedIn Wilson, Robert Burns, 1850-1916. Manuscript biographical sketch, [190-]. Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library
referencedIn Townsend, John Wilson, 1885-1968. Theodore O'Hara / John Wilson Townsend. Eastern Kentucky University, Crabbe Library
referencedIn Preston, William, 1816-1887. William Preston : miscellaneous papers, 1855-1876. The Filson Historical Society
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associatedWith Austin, John P., 1829-1911. person
associatedWith Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876. person
associatedWith Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875. person
associatedWith Cox, Nicholas Nichols, 1837-1912. person
associatedWith Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889. person
associatedWith Glick, Nathan H. (Nathan Harold), 1912- person
associatedWith Jeffries, Luther C. person
associatedWith Nichols, George W. person
associatedWith Preston, William, 1816-1887. person
associatedWith Quitman, John Anthony. person
associatedWith Townsend, John Wilson, 1885-1968. person
associatedWith Wilson, Robert Burns, 1850-1916. person
associatedWith Wintersmith, Richard, Mrs. person
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Virginia
United States
Georgia
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Mexican War, 1846-1848
Stones River, Battle of, Murfreesboro, Tenn., 1862-1863
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Birth 1820-02-11

Death 1867-06-06

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