1868 Union Parish Louisiana Native Captain William Wood Farmer edits "Ouachita Telegraph" Submitted by: T. D. Hudson Date of Submission: June 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ ================================================================================== ================================================================================== 1868 Union Parish Louisiana Native Captain William Wood Farmer edits "Ouachita Telegraph" From the "Ouachita Telegraph", issue dated 19 March 1868, page 2 ================================================================================== ================================================================================== For the handsome manner in which the principal editorials of this issue are prepared, the readers of the TELEGRAPH are indebted to the vigorous and facile pen of our young fellow-townsman, Capt. W. W. Farmer, who during the Editor's absence has taken control of these columns. ================================================================================== ================================================================================== NOTE: Captain William W. Farmer, a veteran of the War Between the States, was a native of Union Parish Louisiana, being the grandson of pioneer settler Mills Farmer. Captain Farmer was the son of Lt. Gov. William Wood Farmer. ================================================================================== ================================================================================== File posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/union/newspapers/articles/1868farmer.txt ##################################################################################