From Confederate POW to Officer in Spanish-American War
Returning to Davenport, Iowa, after the war, Spier Whitaker Jr. remembered his teenage friendships and the path that led to his freedom. Spier Whitaker Jr. was born in 1841 in…
Returning to Davenport, Iowa, after the war, Spier Whitaker Jr. remembered his teenage friendships and the path that led to his freedom. Spier Whitaker Jr. was born in 1841 in…