Theodore Hartridge Willard was a sheriff, mayor, state legislator,[1] and merchant in Florida.
He served as a Captain with a volunteer company of Confederates in Florida during the American Civil War.
[4] He testified that "colored" women and daughters threatened to hurt their husbands and fathers if they did not vote for Republicans.
[6] and an 1898 wedding photo with Roberta Brown in High Springs, Florida.
[7] The archives also include a photograph of his 3 year-old son Theodore Hartridge Willard Jr. dressed up for a Confederate soldier reunion event.