Oliver family letters [manuscript], 1864, n.d.

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Oliver family letters [manuscript], 1864, n.d.

In a letter, 1864 July 16, James A. Seddon replies to a request regarding the legality of the governor of Virginia transferring state militia to the Confederate army. In a letter, Mar. 14, Point Lookout, Md., William A. Oliver writes Hiram Oliver regarding his life as a prisoner of war.

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Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880

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Representative from Virginia; Confederate Secretary of War. From the description of Autograph letter in pencil signed : [n.p.], to R.J. Walker, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270633277 Confederate Secretary of War. From the description of Letter to Dr. [Lewis] [manuscript], 1853 November 9. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647986794 From the description of Papers, 1862-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20313944 ...

Oliver, Hiram, fl. 1864?,

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Oliver, William Albert, 1926-2005

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William K. Oliver was a plantation owner who resided in the Montgomery, Ala. area. From the description of Papers, 1824-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122368426 William A. Oliver (1926-2005) attended Cornell University and held positions at the United States Geological Survey (1957-1993) and the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Paleobiology (1967-2005). His research interests included the study of Silurian and Devonian rugose corals. Smiths...