Sanders, John, 1810-1858
Native of Kentucky; graduate of West Point in 1834; spent entire career in the Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Stationed at Fort Delaware from 1847-1856 and from 1857 until his death in 1858 where he was in charge of the fort's construction.
From the description of John Sanders correspondence, 1848-1851. (Historical Society of Delaware). WorldCat record id: 71129682
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Duncan, James, 1813-1849. Papers. | United States Military Academy, USMA Library | |
| creatorOf | Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870. Letters, 1844. | New York State Library | |
| creatorOf | Sanders, John, 1810-1858. John Sanders correspondence, 1848-1851. | Historical Society of Delaware | |
| creatorOf | Macomb, Alexander, 1782-1841. Opinion of the court. | United States Military Academy, USMA Library |
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| associatedWith | Duncan, James, 1813-1849. | person |
| associatedWith | Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870. | person |
| associatedWith | Macomb, Alexander, 1782-1841. | person |
| correspondedWith | Smith, Frederic A., 1812-1852 | person |
| correspondedWith | Totten, Joseph Gilbert, 1788-1864 | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. | corporateBody |
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| Delaware | |||
| Fort Delaware (Del.) |
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| Engineering |
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| Military engineering |
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Birth 1810
Death 1858
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