Boyd, Robert K., 1845?-
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Boyd, Robert K., 1845?-
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Boyd, Robert K., 1845?-
Boyd, Robert K.
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Boyd, Robert K.
Boyd, Robert K., 1845?-1932.
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Boyd, Robert K., 1845?-1932.
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Eau Claire, Wis., land agent.
Born in New York in 1845 and raised near St. Charles, Minn., Boyd enlisted in the 6th Minnesota Regiment in the spring of 1862, was wounded in the Battle of Birch Coulee, and was discharged in 1863. Boyd came to the Chippewa River Valley of Wisconsin in 1868, where he worked on lumber rafts, entered the land business, served as an Eau Claire city councilman, and donated Boyd Park to the city.
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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n96120173
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Birch Coulee, Battle of, Minn., 1862
Birch Coulee, Battle of, Minn., 1862
Booms (Log transportation)
Dakota Indians
Dakota Indians
Frontier and pioneer life
Indians of North America
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Lumbering
Manuscripts, American
Ojibwa Indians
Pioneers
Timber rafting
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Wisconsin--Eau Claire
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Renville County (Minn.)
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Wisconsin
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Minnesota
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Chippewa River (Wis.)
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Chippewa River Valley (Wis.)
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Renville County (Minn.)
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Chippewa River (Wis.)
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Chippewa River (Wis.)
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Wisconsin
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Minnesota
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Wisconsin--Chippewa River Valley
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Eau Claire County (Wis.)
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