Theodore O'Hara

Military Person

1820 – 1867

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Who was Theodore O'Hara?

Theodore O'Hara was a poet and an officer for the United States Army in the Mexican-American War, and a Confederate colonel in the American Civil War. He is best known for the poems The Bivouac of the Dead, which is quoted in many cemeteries, and The Old Pioneer.

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Born
Feb 11, 1820
Danville
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Confederate States of America
Education
  • Centre College
Lived in
  • Kentucky
  • Danville
Died
Jun 6, 1867

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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