Oliver C. Spoor Papers, 1847-1900, 1861-1865

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Oliver C. Spoor Papers, 1847-1900, 1861-1865

1847-1900

Papers (1847-[1861-1865]-1900) of a Civil War soldier who served in the 3d Regiment NY Cavalry Volunteers, consisting of correspondence, newspapers clippings, camp life, murder, robbery, marriage.

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Spoor, Oliver C.

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Oliver C., James W., Joseph, and Phillip L. Spoor, the sons of Reverend and Mrs. J. W. Spoor of Rochester, N.Y., were enlisted in the Union Army. Oliver served in the 3rd Regiment New York Cavalry Volunteers and rose to the rank of captain before the Civil War ended. From the description of Oliver C. Spoor papers, 1847-1900, (bulk 1861-1865) [manuscript]. (East Carolina University). WorldCat record id: 609600164 ...

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Banks, Nathaniel Prentice, 1816-1894

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Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863

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