Crook, George, 1829-1889.
Major general, U.S. Army; served during Civil War and in Arizona and New Mexico, where in addition to defending settlers, defended Apaches from illegal squatters and miners; known as America's most successful Indian fighter, but also known for his fair and honest dealings with the Indians.
From the description of Papers, 1871-1890. (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 70965833
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| creatorOf | Crook, George, 1829-1889. Papers, 1871-1890. | University of Oslo Medical Library |
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| correspondedWith | Crawford, Emmett | person |
| correspondedWith | Kelton, J. C. (John Cunningham), 1828-1893 | person |
| correspondedWith | Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888 | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Williams, Robert, 1829-1901 | person |
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Birth 1829
Death 1889
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