Biographical Sketch of A. R. Patterson, Lafayette County, Missouri

>From "History of Lafayette County, Mo., carefully written and compiled
from the most authentic official and private sources" St. Louis, Mo.
Historical Company, 1881.
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A. R. Patterson, P. O. Odessa, Missouri.  Was born in the state of
Kentucky in 1836, and came to this state in 1849 with his parents,
and has lived in this county ever since.  Has never married.  In 1862
he enlisted in the confederate army, and was discharged in 1865.  He
fought in a number of battles and was captured at Vicksburg and ex-
changed and rejoined his command, and served to the end.  The city of
Odessa is located partly on his land, and he has 100 acres adjoining.

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