Hatfield, Charles A. P.

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Birth 1871
Gender:
Male
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Charles A. P. Hatfield served as a Lieutenant in Company E of the Fourth United States Cavalry commanded by Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie and fought against Southern Plains Indians in the Red River War, 1874-1875. On September 28, 1874, Hatfield participated in the battle of Palo Duro Canyon, the major battle of the Red River War and the Plains Indians' last effort at armed resistance.

Sources:

Handbook of Texas Online, s.v. "Palo Duro Canyon, Battle of," http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/PP/btp3.html (accessed July 16, 2010).

Tudor, W. G. "Ghost Writers of the Palo Duro" The Southwestern Historical Quarterly 99, 4 (April 1996): 533-41.

From the description of Hatfield, Charles A. P., Report, 1874 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 741941592

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Subjects:

  • Palo Duro Canyon, Battle of, Tex., 1874
  • Red River War, 1874-1875

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Places:

  • Fort Concho (Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Palo Duro Canyon (Tex.) (as recorded)