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J. T. Oliver, who died at his home, in Courtland, Miss., on July 21, 1920, was born and reared in that State, He was a member of Batesville Camp, No. 1322, U. C. V. He united with the Hudson Battery at Batesville, Miss., in May, 1861, and served throughout the entire war, surrendering at Gainesville, Ala., with General Forrest in May, 1865. He was a good man and a brave soldier. He was eighty years old and is survived by his devoted wife.
SOURCE: Confederate Veteran Magazine, October, 1920.
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