Mathey, Edward Gustave, 1837-1915.
Mathey participated as a member of the 17th Indiana Volunteers in the Civil War and retired from the US Army as a lieutenant colonel in 1904. He joined the 7th Cavalry under the command of George A. Custer (1839-1876) in 1867. During the Washita campaign against the Cheyenne Indians in 1868, Mathey held the rank of lieutenant and was in charge of that regiment's pack train.
From the guide to the The Washita campaign and battle of the Washita, 1875-1900, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)
Mathey participated as a member of the 17th Indiana Volunteers in the Civil War and retired from the US Army as a lieutenant colonel in 1904. He joined the 7th Cavalry under the command of George a. Custer (1839-1876) in 1867. During the Washita campaign against the Cheyenne Indians in 1868, Mathey held the rank of lieutenant and was in charge of that regiment's pack train.
From the description of The Washita campaign and battle of the Washita, 1875?-1900? (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122608769
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| creatorOf | Mathey, Edward Gustave, 1837-1915. The Washita campaign and battle of the Washita, 1875?-1900? | Harold B. Lee Library | |
| creatorOf | The Washita campaign and battle of the Washita, 1875-1900 | L. Tom Perry Special Collections |
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| associatedWith | Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 | person |
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| Cheyenne Indians |
| Washita Campaign, 1868-1869 |
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Person
Birth 1837
Death 1915
