Letter : New York, to James Tanner, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1913 Apr. 26.

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Letter : New York, to James Tanner, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1913 Apr. 26.

Typed letter signed. Signed by Storey. Refers to anecdotes about Kit Carson and Albert F. Pfeiffer when Carson commanded the 1st Battalion of the New Mexico Cavalry and Infantry.

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Storey, James H. (James Henry)

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Pfeiffer, Albert 1881-

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Tanner, James, 1844-1927

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James R. Tanner (April 4, 1844 – October 2, 1927) was an American soldier and civil servant. He is best known for having lost both his legs below the knee at the Second Battle of Bull Run. Serving during the rest of the war as a government stenographer, he was present at the death of Abraham Lincoln and took notes that are the most comprehensive record of the events of the President's assassination. He later served as the United States Commissioner of Pensions, and helped reorganize and incorpor...

Carson, Kit, 1809-1868

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Carson, a legendary figure in the history of the American West, was a various times a trader, trapper, military scout, Indian agent, and interpreter. From the description of Kit Carson papers, 1847-1923. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37653498 Trapper, guide, Indian agent, and army officer. From the description of Kit Carson papers, 1842-1869. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453501 Kit Carson, a legendary figure in the history of the Ame...