Civil War letter of Oliver Outcalf, 1865 Mar. 27.

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Civil War letter of Oliver Outcalf, 1865 Mar. 27.

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ALS by Oliver Outcalf to his fianceĢe chronicling the history of Sherman's march northward through the Carolinas during the closing days of the war and graphically illustrating the havoc inflicted by the Union Army on the countryside.

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Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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Sherman was born in 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio, near the banks of the Hocking River. His father, Charles Robert Sherman, a successful lawyer who sat on the Ohio Supreme Court, died unexpectedly in 1829. He left his widow, Mary Hoyt Sherman, with eleven children and no inheritance. After his father's death, the nine-year-old Sherman was raised by a Lancaster neighbor and family friend, attorney Thomas Ewing, Sr., a prominent member of the Whig Party who served as senator from Ohio and as the first S...

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Outcalf, Oliver

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Union soldier; enlisted in the 79th Ohio Infantry Regiment. From the description of Civil War letter of Oliver Outcalf, 1865 Mar. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70977426 ...