Letters, 1872-1873.

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Letters, 1872-1873.

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The collection consists of fifteen letters to his family while serving with General Crook in the Apache campaign. The letters are dated July 6, 1872, to March 29, 1873.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Crook, George, 1829-1890

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Crook was born to Thomas and Elizabeth Matthews Crook on a farm near Taylorsville, Montgomery County, Ohio (near Dayton). Nominated to the United States Military Academy by Congressman Robert Schenck, he graduated in 1852, ranking near the bottom of his class. He was assigned to the 4th U.S. infantry as brevet second lieutenant, serving in California, 1852–61. He served in Oregon and northern California, alternately protecting or fighting against several Native American tribes. He commanded t...

Porter, Henry R., 1848-1903

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Physician. Bismarck, North Dakota. From the description of Papers, 1873-1902. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 17949332 Henry Ronald Porter (1848-1903) was a physician who served with General George A. Crook in Arizona Territory during the Apache War of 1872-1873. He later served in Major Reno's battalion in the Custer expedition of 1876. After leaving military service, he practiced medicine in Bismarck, North Dakota. ...