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Bvt. Brig. General Oliver Lyman Spaulding
  1. Bvt. Brig. General Oliver Lyman Spaulding1833 - 1922
m. 12 Aug 1862
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Name Bvt. Brig. General Oliver Lyman Spaulding
Gender Male
Birth[1] 2 Aug 1833 Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Marriage 12 Aug 1862 Clinton, Michigan, United Statesto Mary Cecilia Swegles
Death? 30 Jul 1922 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Burial? Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States

He was appointed Captain, Company A, 23rd Michigan Volunteer Infantry, August 1, 1862; Major, February 13, 1863; Lieutenant Colonel, April 6, 1863; Colonel, April 16, 1864. He was breveted Brigadier General, U.S. Volunteers, June 25, 1865 for "faithful and meritorious services during the war." He was mustered out on June 28, 1865.

References
  1. Cutter, Daniel Bateman. History of the town of Jaffrey, New Hampshire, from the date of the Masonian charter to the present time, 1749-1880: with a genealogical register of the Jaffrey families, and an appendix containing the proceedings of the centennial celebration in 1873. (Concord, New Hampshire: Republican press association, 1881)
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