Harper, Kenton, 1801-1867.

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Captain of volunteers in the Mexican War; U.S. agent to the Chickasaws at Ft. Washita, Indian Territory, 1851-1862; official in the Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C.; colonel of the 5th Virginia Regiment, C.S.A; from Augusta County, Va.

From the description of Kenton Harper papers, 1838-1949 [microfilm manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24342172

Captain of volunteers in the Mexican War; United States agent to the Chickasaws at Fort Washita, Indian Territory, 1851-1862; official in the Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C.; colonel of the 5th Virginia Regiment, C.S.A; from Augusta County, Va.

From the guide to the Kenton Harper Papers, ., 1838-1949, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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creatorOf Kenton Harper Papers, ., 1838-1949 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Mexico
Oklahoma
United States
Fort Washita (Okla.)
Berkeley County (W. Va.)
Confederate States of America
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Chickasaw Indians
Desertion, Military
Indian agents
Indians of North America
Mexican War, 1846-1848
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Birth 1801

Death 1867

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