Theodore O'Hara (February 11, 1820 – June 6, 1867) 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 "Bivouac of the Dead", which is quoted in many cemeteries, and "The Old Pioneer".
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11 February 1820 Danville, Kentucky
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Died |
6 June 1867 (aged 47) Bullock County, Alabama
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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