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Gettysburg Off the Beaten Path: The Fahnestock Building

In 1902, Oliver Otis Howard returned to Gettysburg for the dedication of the Henry Slocum monument. During that visit, Howard met up with ...

Page 56 – On the front lines of history - The Gettysburg Compiler

On 11 August 1866, Major General Oliver Otis Howard, Director of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands and former commander of the Union ...

General Oliver O. Howard - detail | bronxbob - Flickr

Monuments of Gettysburg 164 items. Tags · Oliver Otis Howard · generals · Union · Gettysburg · Pennsylvania · Civil War · memorials · monuments · statues ...

LMU to recognize Civil War general with statue - Middlesboro News

The Lincoln Memorial University Board of Trustees will unveil and dedicate a new statue honoring Gen. Oliver Otis Howard during its annual Homecoming ...

The cornerstone is laid for the Soldiers' Monument at Gettysburg's ...

The cornerstone is laid for the Soldiers' Monument at Gettysburg's National Soldiers' Cemetery · Curtin, Andrew Gregg · Meade, George Gordon · Howard, Oliver Otis ...

LMU to unveil statue honoring Gen. Oliver Otis Howard | Education

The Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) Board of Trustees will unveil and dedicate a new statue honoring General Oliver Otis Howard during its ...

East Cemetery Hill "Then and Now" - Gettysburg Sculptures

"C" General Oliver O. Howard equestrian statue. "D" The water tower that can be used as a useful landmark from different areas of the battlefield.

11th Corps Headquarters - The Historical Marker Database

Corps Headquarters Major General Oliver O. Howard July 1, 2, 3, 4, 1863. ... Erected 1913 by Gettysburg National Military Park Commission. Topics. This historical ...

The Namesake of Howard University Spent Years Kicking Native ...

Oliver Otis Howard was a revered Civil War general—but his career had a dark postscript.

General Oliver O. Howard Equestrian Statue - PICRYL - collections

1 of 6 bronze equestrians in Park. Mn honors Gen. Howard foresight in selecting Cemetery heights as a rallying point for defense in case of retreat of the ...

Oliver Otis Howard Facts for Kids

Kelly is on display at Howard University. An equestrian statue is on East Cemetery Hill on the Gettysburg Battlefield. A dormitory at Bowdoin ...

Brogans! Civil War Shoes and Gettysburg Monuments

General Oliver O. Howard would write General George G. Meade “My men are suffering for the want of shoes.” Howard would inform General Rufus Ingalls “One ...

"WHY... are there funny shapes and symbols on the monuments ...

The story goes that in 1862 a year before the battle of Gettysburg was fought one general was trying to command his troops in the field. He was ...

Elizabeth Thorn Statue of Caretaker of Evergreen Cemetery at ...

A staff officer for Union General O.O. Howard stopped at her house ... On November 16, 2002 the “Gettysburg Women's Memorial” was dedicated ...

Gettysburg Seminar Papers - NPS History

... monuments on the battlefield. He was eventually elected Secretary ... Battle veterans such as corps commander General O. O. Howard and ...

Oliver Otis Howard - UNM Digital Repository

Promotion to major general came in November 1862. A grievous setback at Chancellorsville and a controversial role at. Gettysburg damaged Howard ...

General Oliver O. Howard Equestrian Statue - Gettysburg, PA

The statue is a portrait of General Howard seated on his stallion holding the horse's reins with his proper left hand. The general is depicted ...

For Oliver Otis Howard , Chancellorsville was not his last rodeo

Howard thrived in the west in better armies and under better command. He and his 11th Corps performed well at Chattanooga. He was quite fond of ...

20th Maine Infantry | The Blog of Gettysburg National Military Park

Joshua Chamberlain does not have any statue or memorial on the Gettysburg battlefield, other than the two monuments to the 20th Maine on Little ...

Sword and Olive Branch - Fordham University Press

Oliver Otis Howard devoted his life to the service of his country ... General Howard's strong sense of duty to his country brought ...