Pope, John, 1822-1892

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Pope, son of Illinois politician and judge Nathaniel Pope, was a West Point graduate and had an army career. After the Union army loss at 2nd Manassas (Bull Run) in August 1862, Pope was sent to Minnesota to put down the Sioux Indian uprising. He retired from the army in 1886.

From the description of Letters, June 1861. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 310760857

American army officer.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to W.W. Belknap, [18]71, Dec. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270618086

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to William W. Belknap, 1872 Feb. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270618094

American Army Officer.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to William W. Belknap, 1872 Aug. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270618089

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Birth 1822-03-16

Death 1892-09-23

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