Oliver Clay Elder
First Name: Oliver
Middle Name(s): Clay
Last Name: Elder
Unit:
7th Indiana Infantry
Rank:
Private (later Sergeant)
Residence (County):
Decatur County, IN
Biography:
Oliver Clay Elder was from Decatur County, Indiana. He mustered into service as a private in Co. E, 7th Indiana Infantry on September 13, 1861. Elder mustered out as a sergeant on September 22, 1864. In 1868, he married Sophronia Cox and lived to the 1920s.
Authored Letters
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| ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15321 | Elder1 | July 18, 1863 | Oliver Clay Elder | Mary Henry | Waterford, Loudoun County, VA | Decatur County, IN |
