War field correspondent ("Bohemian Brigade") for "The New York Herald"; with US Army Second Army Corps
"Mr. Oscar G Sawyer died of sunstroke in a New York hospital July 31.
He was the son of Rev. Thomas Jefferson Sawyer, DD, dean of Tufts Divinity School. He was at one time a war correspondent of the New York Herald, and afterwards established the Salt Lake Tribune, which was hostile to Mormons.
He subsequently spent several years with the naval squadrons on foreign service, especially in the China seas. At the time of his death he was employed on the New York Herald."
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One of the correspondents aboard the steamer "Atlantic" as part of the "Sherman Expedition" [Port Royal, SC, OCT. 1861] -- genial Oscar Sawyer of the New York Herald, afterwards Paymaster's clerk in the navy. [Boston Journal 1893]
"Mr. Oscar G Sawyer died of sunstroke in a New York hospital July 31.
He was the son of Rev. Thomas Jefferson Sawyer, DD, dean of Tufts Divinity School. He was at one time a war correspondent of the New York Herald, and afterwards established the Salt Lake Tribune, which was hostile to Mormons.
He subsequently spent several years with the naval squadrons on foreign service, especially in the China seas. At the time of his death he was employed on the New York Herald."
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One of the correspondents aboard the steamer "Atlantic" as part of the "Sherman Expedition" [Port Royal, SC, OCT. 1861] -- genial Oscar Sawyer of the New York Herald, afterwards Paymaster's clerk in the navy. [Boston Journal 1893]
War field correspondent ("Bohemian Brigade") for "The New York Herald"; with US Army Second Army Corps
"Mr. Oscar G Sawyer died of sunstroke in a New York hospital July 31.
He was the son of Rev. Thomas Jefferson Sawyer, DD, dean of Tufts Divinity School. He was at one time a war correspondent of the New York Herald, and afterwards established the Salt Lake Tribune, which was hostile to Mormons.
He subsequently spent several years with the naval squadrons on foreign service, especially in the China seas. At the time of his death he was employed on the New York Herald."
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One of the correspondents aboard the steamer "Atlantic" as part of the "Sherman Expedition" [Port Royal, SC, OCT. 1861] -- genial Oscar Sawyer of the New York Herald, afterwards Paymaster's clerk in the navy. [Boston Journal 1893]
"Mr. Oscar G Sawyer died of sunstroke in a New York hospital July 31.
He was the son of Rev. Thomas Jefferson Sawyer, DD, dean of Tufts Divinity School. He was at one time a war correspondent of the New York Herald, and afterwards established the Salt Lake Tribune, which was hostile to Mormons.
He subsequently spent several years with the naval squadrons on foreign service, especially in the China seas. At the time of his death he was employed on the New York Herald."
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One of the correspondents aboard the steamer "Atlantic" as part of the "Sherman Expedition" [Port Royal, SC, OCT. 1861] -- genial Oscar Sawyer of the New York Herald, afterwards Paymaster's clerk in the navy. [Boston Journal 1893]
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