Oliver P. Morton
| Description: |
Indiana’s Civil War governor, the thirty-seven-year-old Morton was the first native-born Hoosier to serve as governor. The politically ambitious Morton left the Democratic Party in 1854 and joined the new Republican Party. |
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| Origin: | Circa 1860 |
| Created By: |
Chappel |
| Publisher: |
New York : Johnson, Fry & Co. |
| Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc008/id/582 |
| Collection: |
Civil War Materials |
| Copyright: |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: mailto:visualcollections@indianahistory.org |
| Geography: |
Indiana |
| Subjects: |
Morton, Oliver P. (Oliver Perry), 1823-1877 Governors Indiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Indiana--Politics and government--1861-1865 Portraits |
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