Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878.

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French-born U.S. Army engineer and frontiersman.

From the description of Letter : Fort Clark, Texas, to Major W.W.H. Davis, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1860 Nov 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82956058

From the description of Letter : Fort Clark, Texas, to Major W.W.H. Davis, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1860 Nov 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702150286

Army officer and explorer.

From the description of Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville correspondence, 1834. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450972

Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville (1796-1878) was an American soldier and explorer. His exploits were romanticized by Washington Irving, to whom he owes much of his fame.

From the description of Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville letter, 1856. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 360996465

Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1815. In 1832 he led an expedition to the Green River region in Wyoming where he established Fort Bonneville and engaged in exploration and fur trading. He returned to Missouri in 1835 and continued his service as an army officer. Bonneville was the subject of The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, by Washington Irving (1837).

From the description of Letter : Saint Louis, Mo., to H. R. Howland, Trenton, N.Y., 1868 Aug 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86093608

From the description of Letter : Saint Louis, Mo., to H. R. Howland, Trenton, N.Y., 1868 Aug 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702162091

American soldier and explorer. His exploits were romanticized by Washington Irving to whom he owes much of his fame.

From the description of Letter, 1856. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122598377

Captain.

Bonneville was a captain in the 7th Infantry Regiment.

From the description of Letters, 1846. (University of Florida). WorldCat record id: 50035718

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creatorOf Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878. Letter : Fort Clark, Tex., to Lorenzo Thomas, New York, 1861 Feb. 20. Texas Christian University
creatorOf Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878. Letter : Fort Clark, Texas, to Major W.W.H. Davis, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1860 Nov 13. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878. Letters, 1846. University of Florida
referencedIn Hedgpeth, Joel. "Some recollections of a trip across the plains," 1858-1859. University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library
referencedIn Fort Vancouver (Wash.). Records, 1854-1866. University of Arizona Libraries
creatorOf Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878. Letter, 1856. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878. Letter : Fort Clark, Texas, to Major W.W.H. Davis, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1860 Nov 13. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878. Letter : Saint Louis, Mo., to H. R. Howland, Trenton, N.Y., 1868 Aug 26. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Loring, William Wing, 1818-1886. Report of recent scout of the Mongollan Mountains : Camp near Gila Depot : ALS, 1857 June 2. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Eckerson, Theodore J. (Theodore John). Benjamin Bonneville letters to Theodore J. Eckerson [manuscripts], 1855. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Loring, William Wing, 1818-1886. Report of a scout above Albuquerque to de Bonneville : Camp near the Depot, Gila River : LS, 1857 June 3. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Conlee, Eugene R. Papers, 1938. Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society
referencedIn Watson, Douglas S. (Douglas Sloane). West wind: the life story of Joseph Reddeford Walker, Knight of the Golden Horseshoe: manuscript, 1934. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Eckerson, Theodore J. (Theodore John). Theodore J. Eckerson papers [manuscripts], 1855-1898. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Utah State University. Libraries. Special Collections and Archives. Letter from Bill Delaney to Edward Eberstadt. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
referencedIn Pambrun family. Pambrun family collection [manuscript], circa 1800-1970. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Palmer, Joel, 1810-1881. Joel Palmer papers, 1784-1911 (bulk 1848-1857). Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Captain Bonneville's expedition to the West. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
referencedIn Jenkins, Paul. The ramblings of Robert Newell, mountain man [manuscript], 1932. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Brown, Jennie Broughton, Mrs. Colorful characters of the Snake River country, [193-?] / Jennie Broughton Brown. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878. Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville letter, 1856. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Miles, Dixon Stansbury, 1804-1862. Report of operations of southern column with a map : Camp Union, Gila River, 1857. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878. Letter : Santa Fe, N.M., to Lorenzo Thomas, New York, 1859 Mar. 4. Texas Christian University
creatorOf Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878. Benjamin L.E. Bonneville papers [manuscript], 1823-1833. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Fort Vancouver records [manuscript], 1850-1867. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Joel Palmer papers, 1783-1982, 1848-1880 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Letterbook, 1858-1862. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878. Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville correspondence, 1834. Library of Congress
creatorOf Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878. Letter : Saint Louis, Mo., to H. R. Howland, Trenton, N.Y., 1868 Aug 26. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Adams, John, 1735-1826. Letters to Jacob Jennings Brown [manuscript], 1819, 1825. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
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correspondedWith Adams, John, 1735-1826. person
associatedWith Barton, William Eleazar, 1861-1930, person
associatedWith Brown, Jennie Broughton, Mrs. person
associatedWith Conlee, Eugene R. person
correspondedWith Cooper, Samuel, 1798-1876 person
associatedWith Davis, W. W. H. (William Watts Hart), 1820-1910. person
correspondedWith Eckerson, Theodore J. (Theodore John) person
associatedWith Fort Vancouver (Wash.) corporateBody
associatedWith Hedgpeth, Joel. person
associatedWith Howland, H. R., fl. 1868. person
associatedWith Jenkins, Paul. person
associatedWith Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834. person
associatedWith Loring, William Wing, 1818-1886. person
associatedWith Miles, Dixon Stansbury, 1804-1862. person
associatedWith Montgomery, James B., Mrs. person
correspondedWith Palmer, Joel, 1810-1881. person
associatedWith Pambrun family. family
associatedWith Shoemaker, William R. (William Rawle), 1809-1886, person
associatedWith Thomas, Lorenzo, 1804-1875. person
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith United States. General Land Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Watson, Douglas S. (Douglas Sloane) person
associatedWith William E. Barton Collection of Lincolniana (University of Chicago) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Northwest, Pacific
Otter Creek (Fla.)
Micanopy (Fla.)
Fort Stanton (N.M.)
Gainesville (Fla.)
Fort Clark (Tex.)
Texas
Gilchrist--12041
Newnansville (Fla.)
New Mexico
Suwannee River (Ga. and Fla.)
Levy--12075
United States
United States
Texas
Fort Wacasassa (Fla.)
United States
Northwest, Pacific
Florida
Alachua--12001
New Mexico
Fort Clark (Tex.)
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Explorers
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Navajo Indians
Nez Percé Indians
Presidents
Public health
Seminole Indians
Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842
Soldiers
Target practice
West (U.S.)
Occupation
Army officers
Explorers
Soldiers
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Birth 1796

Death 1878

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