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Oliver O. Howard: Portrait of Oliver O. Howard by Mathew Brady, ca. 1860
 
 


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Name: Oliver Otis Howard
Birth Date: November 8, 1830
Death Date: October 26, 1909
Place of Birth: Leeds, Maine, United States
Place of Death: Burlington, Vermont, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: general

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Biography of Oliver Otis Howard
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Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909), a general on the Union side in the American Civil War, was commissioner of the Freedmen's Bureau and helped establish an educational system for Southern African Americans. Oliver Otis Howard was born on Nov. 8, 1830, on...


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Howard, Oliver O(Tis)
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(born Nov. 8, 1830, Leeds, Maine, U.S.—died Oct. 26, 1909, Burlington, Vt.) U.S. Army officer. He graduated from West Point and served in the American Civil War as a major general of Maine volunteers, fighting at Bull Run, Antietam,...
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Oliver O. Howard Information
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Oliver Otis Howard (November 8, 1830 – October 26, 1909) was a career U.S. Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. He was a corps commander noted for suffering two humiliating defeats, at Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, but he...


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Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
Howard O. Manning
02/05/2007: 414 words, approx. 1 pages
Howard O. Manning, 76, of Millersville, died Saturday at Essa Flory Hospice Center after a long battle with Diabetes. Born in Martic Township on March 28, 1930, he was the son of the late Mary Sickman Manning and Oliver Charles Manning. He was employed...
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Civil War History
O.O. Howard, Union General. (book reviews)
12/01/1997: 695 words, approx. 2 pages
Gen. William T. Sherman hung O. O. Howard's portrait next to his own in his home in New York City after he had retired. West Pointer, Indian fighter, and Indian peacemaker, Civil War corps commander in both the eastern and western theaters, Freedmen's...
 


 

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