Robert Rizer papers, 1861-1912 [manuscript].

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Robert Rizer papers, 1861-1912 [manuscript].

Collection contains a letter from ordnance office (September 13, 1864); muster-in roll (January 16, 1965); Civil War journal of 2nd Colorado Cavalry (1865); Circular no. 6 in memoriam Jesse Lacy Prichard, Major, 2nd Colorado Cavalry (March 1, 1912); newspaper clippings on Rizer's marriage and family (n.d.); enlistment certificate (n.d.).

.25 linear ft. (1 box), 1 oversize file folder

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United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1863-1865)

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Rizer, Robert O., 1837-1921.

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Robert O'Neill Rizer was born in Philadelphia, Pa. on May 24, 1837. He served as 2nd Lieutenant in "G" Company, 2nd Colorado Cavalry Volunteers (1862-1864), later as 1st Lieutenant in the "E" Company, 2nd Colorado Cavalry Volunteers (1864-1865). Rizer married Mary Josephine Keith in Denver, Colo. in 1865, the couple had ten children. He died in Junction City, Kan. on March 21, 1921. From the description of Robert Rizer papers, 1861-1912 [manuscript]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat...

Durand, Frederick Dana,

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