Hunt, Lewis Cass, 1824-1886
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U.S. Army officer; graduated from West Point in 1843; stationed at Fort Steilacoom, Wash., 1859; assigned command of the American garrison on San Juan Island, a position he held until Apr. 1860; because of antagonistic relationship with his commander, Gen. William S. Harney was deployed back to Fort Steilacoom; later served in the Civil War.
From the description of Letters, 1859-1861. (Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70976440
Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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creatorOf | Holabird, Samuel Beckley, 1826-1907. Military officer correspondence, 1858-1903. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
creatorOf | Hunt, Lewis Cass, 1824-1886. Letters, 1859-1861. | Washington State Historical Society | |
referencedIn | Kimball, William A. Orders and correspondence, 1878. | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
referencedIn | Philip Case Lockwood memorial collection of Civil War portraits and autographs, 1862-ca. 1886. | Houghton Library | |
referencedIn | Photographic Portrait File | The Huntington Library |
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associatedWith | Harney, William S. (William Selby), 1800-1889. |
associatedWith | Kimball, William A. |
associatedWith | Lockwood, Philip Case, 1844-1897 |
associatedWith | McBlair, Charles H. |
correspondedWith | McBlair, Fanny Duncan |
associatedWith | United States. Army |
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Birth 1824
Death 1886
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