Little, Lewis Henry, 1817-1862.
Lewis Henry Little was born in Baltimore, Md. on March 19, 1817. A veteran of the Mexican War, he resigned from the United States Army in 1861 to join the army of the Confederacy. After serving at the battle of Elkhorn, he was promoted to brigadier general on April 16, 1862. He was killed on September 19, 1862 during the Battle of Iuka in Mississippi.
From the description of Bent's Fort diary, [1855] Jul 9-Sept 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702172239
From the description of Bent's Fort diary, [1855] Jul 9-Sept 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82956801
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| creatorOf | Little, Lewis Henry, 1817-1862. Bent's Fort diary, [1855] Jul 9-Sept 4. | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part II: The Civil War and the Confederacy, 1832-1915. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Little, Lewis Henry, 1817-1862. Bent's Fort diary, [1855] Jul 9-Sept 4. | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library |
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| associatedWith | Bent, William W., 1809-1869. | person |
| associatedWith | Bent, William W., 1809-1869. | person |
| associatedWith | Dearborn, Frederick M. (Frederick Myers), b. 1876 | person |
| associatedWith | Morrison, Pitcairn, 1795-1887. | person |
| associatedWith | Richardson, Israel Bush, 1815-1862. | person |
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