The First Colorado Regiment ; The Prospective [microform] / by Col. Chivington, 1884.

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The First Colorado Regiment ; The Prospective [microform] / by Col. Chivington, 1884.

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The First Colorado Regiment, 1884 Oct. 18, includes recollections of his early life in the Midwest, service as a Methodist minister in Colorado, troop raising after the start of the Civil War, military action in New Mexico & Colorado, and damage inflicted by Native Americans. The Prospective, 1884, is an incomplete ms. containing recollections of Colorado, 1860; service in the Colorado Regiment; and action in New Mexico, March, 1862.

1 microfilm reel (50 frames) ; 35 mm.

Kansas State Historical Society

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