BLAKELY, Oliver - CW
Source: Indianapolis Star Thu 3 Nov 1932 p 21
Covington, Ind, Nov 2 – Oliver D. Blakely, 86 years old, Civil War Veteran died at his home here yesterday after a protracted illness. He volunteered while yet in his teens and served throughout the war, being one of the youngest enlisted men from Indiana. He was a mechanic and farmer in early life, also practicing as Pension Attorney for many years. His wife died several years ago. Three daughters survive: Mrs. Clinton Crim of West Frankfort, Ill; Mrs. ER Lowe of Washington and Mrs. James Neal of Covington.