Bee, Hamilton Prioleau, 1822-1897

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Hamilton P. Bee held several public offices for the Republic of Texas and served in the Texas state legislature from 1849 to 1859. He was a Confederate brigadier general, first as administrator of the lower Rio Grande district, then as a field commander during the Red River campaign under Lieutenant General Richard Taylor.

From the description of Hamilton P. Bee certificate, 1838. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 76968492

Bee (1822-1897) was a lieutenant in the Mexican War, brigadier general in the Confederate forces during the Civil War and representative from Laredo to the Texas Legislature (1849-1859).

From the guide to the Hamilton Prioleau Bee Papers, 1838-1894, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn David McKnight, III, Family Papers 96-193; 96-235., 1857-1935, 1976-1978, 1992-1995 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn Walter L. Mann papers MC023. 47108644., 1824-1866, (Bulk: 1837-1845) Albert and Ethel Herzstein Library,
referencedIn Mirabeau B. Lamar papers MC083., 1825-1938, (Bulk: 1840-1861) Albert and Ethel Herzstein Library,
creatorOf Bee, Hamilton Prioleau, 1822-1897. Hamilton P. Bee certificate, 1838. Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
referencedIn Twohig, John, 1806-1891. Twohig, John, papers, 1835-1944. University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part II: The Civil War and the Confederacy, 1832-1915. Houghton Library
creatorOf Hamilton Prioleau Bee Papers, 1838-1894 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn Records, 1861-1904, undated, (bulk 1861-1863) Texas State Archives
referencedIn Charles S. DeMontel Papers, 1852-1863 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn Dana, George Hazen, 1837-1919. George Hazen Dana papers [manuscript] 1858-1914. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Mann, Walter L. Walter L. Mann papers, 1824-1866, (bulk 1837-1845). San Jacinto Museum of History
creatorOf Bee, Hamilton Prioleau, 1822-1897. Hamilton Bee manuscript of Journal of a three months cruise in the prairies of Texas in the summer of 1843. The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library
referencedIn Yager, William Overall, 1833-1904. Papers of William Overall Yager [manuscript] 1854-1915. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn McKnight, David, III, 1832-1873. McKnight, David, III, family papers, 1857-1935, 1976-1978, 1992-1995. University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Biography -- Eldridge, Joseph C. Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library
referencedIn John Twohig Papers 21398792., 1835-1944 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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associatedWith Dana, George Hazen, 1837-1919. person
associatedWith Dearborn, Frederick M. (Frederick Myers), b. 1876 person
associatedWith DeMontel, Charles S., 1812-1882 person
associatedWith Lamar, Mirabeau Buonaparte, 1798-1859 person
associatedWith Mann, Walter L. person
associatedWith Mann, Walter L. person
associatedWith McKnight, David, III, 1832-1873 person
associatedWith Texas. Governor (1861-1863 : Lubbock) corporateBody
associatedWith Twohig, John, 1806-1891 person
associatedWith Yager, William Overall, 1833-1904. person
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Texas
Texas
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Bee, Hamilton Prioleau
Civil war
Frontier and pioneer life
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives
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Birth 1822-07-22

Death 1897-10-03

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