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| Title | General Odon Guitar |
| Abstract | This article details the life of Columbia and Boone County, Missouri resident Odon Guitar. He attended the University of Missouri, fought in the Mexican War under Alexander Doniphan, became a legislator, a Union general in the Civil War, practiced law, served as mayor and councilman, etc. He died on May 13, 1908. |
| Notes | Odon Guitar was born in Richmond, Kentucky, on August 31, 1825. His father, John Guitar, was a native of Bordeaux, France; his mother was a native of Kentucky and a daughter of Captain David Gordon, later an extensive farmer in Boone county, Missouri. |
| Author | North Todd Gentry
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| Date | July//1928 |
| Source | Missouri Historical Review |
| Location | Periodical |
| Volume | 22 |
| Number | 4 |
| Page | 419-445 |
| Local Subject | Guitar, Odon
Boone County, Missouri
Columbia, Missouri
Civil War
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| Illustrations | No |
| Item Type | Magazine Article
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 124559 |
| CONTENTdm number | 19575 |
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