Col. Dick Rutledge : [collection] : 1920.

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Col. Dick Rutledge : [collection] : 1920.

Collection consists of a home-made placard advertising a lecture to be given by Rutledge at the Summit Inn on Raton Pass. Rutledge served as a scout with Kit Carson and Buffalo Bill Cody.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7612953

History Colorado

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Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888

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Sheridan claimed he was born in Albany in the State of New York, the third child of six of John and Mary Meenagh Sheridan, Irish Catholic immigrants from the parish of Killinkere in County Cavan, Ireland. He grew up in Somerset, Ohio. Fully grown, he reached only 165 cm (5 feet 5 inches) tall, a stature that led to the nickname, "Little Phil." Abraham Lincoln described his appearance in a famous anecdote: "A brown, chunky little chap, with a long body, short legs, not enough neck to hang him, an...

Rutledge, Dick.

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Cody, William, 1846-1917.

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