Papers, 1939-1957.

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Papers, 1939-1957.

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Material concerning Civil War in Colorado, with emphasis on John M. Chivington and Sand Creek battle, includes photocopy of an article "Colorado Troops Won the Civil War (Battle of Glorieta)," published serially in the Denver Post, Mar. 12-21, 1939; photocopy of a letter to J. Francis Bell, Philadelphia, Oct. 6, 1943; summary of interview with Benjamin Draper, Mill Valley, Calif., July 30, 1957; microfilmed copy of typed manuscript, The Truth about Colonel John Milton Chivington.

6 folders, 1 microfilm reel.

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Lyman, Clarence Augustus, 1871-

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Journalist and advertising man. Lived in Colorado 1887-1910. Moved to Los Angeles, Calif. 1911. From the description of Papers, 1939-1957. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 18548545 ...

Chivington, John Milton, 1821-1894

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Chivington was born in Lebanon, Ohio on January 27, 1821, the son of Isaac and Jane Chivington, who had fought under General William Henry Harrison against members of Tecumseh's Confederacy at the Battle of the Thames. Drawn to Methodism, Chivington became a minister. Following ordination in 1844, his first appointment was to Payson Circuit in the Illinois Conference. On the journey from Ohio to Illinois, Chivington contracted smallpox. He served the Illinois conference for ten years. In 1853...