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Papers, 1976.

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Includes and bulks with literary productions and notes used in "Pecos Bill", Carlson's published doctoral dissertation on William R. Shafter. Shafter was a Civil War commander of black troops and an officer of the Southwest frontier and the Spanish-American War. Also included are literary productions and notes on the Shafter Mine and the Presidio Mining Company.

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Presidio Mining Company.

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Alger, R. A. (Russell Alexander), 1836-1907

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Alger (1836-1907) served as U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1902-1907. He was a Republican. (Information from Senators of the U.S.). Scripps served as Michigan Senator from the Third District, 1903-1904. He was born in England in 1835 and came to the U.S. in 1844. Scripps worked as a reporter for the Chicago Tribune in 1857. After settling in Detroit in 1859, he managed the Detroit Tribune until 1863 when he founded the Detroit Evening News. In 1862, Scripps married Harriet J. Messinger. He was acti...

Carlson, Paul Howard

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Historian, educator, author. Awarded B.A. by Dakota Wesleyan University, M.A. by Mankato State University, Ph. D. by Texas Tech University (1973). Taught at Texas Lutheran College (1973-1985). Became professor of history at Texas Tech University in 1985. Author or co-author of five books including "Texas woolybacks: the range sheep and goat industry" (1982), "Lubbock and the South Plains: an illustrated history" (1989), and "Pecos Bill" (1989). From the description of Papers, 1976. (...

Corbin, Henry C.

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Shafter, William Rufus, 1835-1906

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Army officer. Born in 1835 in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Served in the Michigan Infantry during the Civil War. Commissioned lieutenant colonel in the regular army 1866, brevetted brigadier general in 1897. Awarded medal of honor for gallantry at Fair Oaks. Received surrender of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Served in Texas 1863-1897. Died in 1906. From the description of Papers, 1863-1897, 1876-1877. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 24097707 ...

Shafter Mine.

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