Pettis, George H.
Variant namesLieutenant George H. Pettis, was commander of Company K, 1st Regiment of Infantry, California Volunteers. He is also author of several items about his experiences in the army including Personal narratives of the battles of the rebellion : Kit Carson's fight with the Comanche and Kiowa Indians, which was published by the Historical Society of New Mexico in 1908.
From the description of Manuscripts regarding the U.S. Army in the American Southwest, ca. 1877. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 79370996
George Henry Pettis, lieutenant in the California Volunteers during the Civil War, recruited and commanded company K, 1st California Volunteer Infantry, under colonel James H. Carleton, in its campaigns in New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas.
From the description of George Henry Pettis papers, 1861-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702127312
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| referencedIn | Century Company records | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Houghton Library. Houghton Library printed book provenance file, L-Q. 1942. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Pettis, George H. Manuscripts regarding the U.S. Army in the American Southwest, ca. 1877. | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens | |
| creatorOf | Pettis, George H. George Henry Pettis papers, 1861-1865. | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library |
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| associatedWith | Baylor, John Robert, 1822-1894. | person |
| associatedWith | Canby, Edward Richard Sprigg, 1817-1873. | person |
| associatedWith | Carleton, James Henry, 1814-1873. | person |
| associatedWith | Carson, Kit, 1809-1868. | person |
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| correspondedWith | Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935 | person |
| associatedWith | Graydon, James, 1832-1862. | person |
| associatedWith | Houghton Library. | person |
| associatedWith | Lynde, Isaac. | person |
| associatedWith | Sibley, Henry Hopkins, 1816-1886. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Regiment, California U.S. Volunteer Infantry, 1st. | corporateBody |
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