True, Clinton Jones, 1836-ca.1880.
Army officer, Diplomat.
Clinton Jones True served in the Civil War as a captain in the 40th Regiment and a colonel in the 53rd Regiment of the Kentucky Volunteer Infantry. True later served as a consul on the island of St. Thomas, having been appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885). After disappearing in the early 1880s, later in the decade True was declared legally dead.
From the description of Clinton Jones True papers, 1861-1892 1873-1880. (University of Kentucky Libraries). WorldCat record id: 15216510
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| creatorOf | True, Clinton Jones, 1836-ca.1880. Clinton Jones True papers, 1861-1892 1873-1880. | University of Kentucky Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Anderson, Robert, General, 1805-1871. | person |
| associatedWith | Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885. | person |
| associatedWith | True, Clinton Jones, 1836-ca.1888. | person |
| associatedWith | True, Harriet M., fl. 1870-1890. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Kentucky Militia. Regiment, 40th. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Kentucky Militia. Regiment, 53rd. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands. | corporateBody |
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| Camp Dick Robinson (Ky.) | |||
| Virgin Islands of the United States--Saint Thomas | |||
| Nicholas County (Ky.) |
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Birth 1836
Death 1880
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