Aurora Hunt papers 1958 - 1961

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Aurora Hunt papers 1958 - 1961

Manuscripts of Major General James Henry Carleton, 1814-1873, and Kirby Benedict: Frontier Federal Judge, an account of legal and judicial development in the Southwest, 1853-1874, both by Aurora Hunt.

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Benedict, Kirby, 1810-1874

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Carleton, James Henry, 1814-1873

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Carleton was born in Lubec, Maine. He was commissioned as a lieutenant in the U.S. Army in 1839, during the Aroostook War, and took part in the Mexican–American War. He served in the 1st U.S. Dragoons in the American West, participating as a lieutenant in an 1844 expedition to the Pawnee and the Oto. One of Carleton's children, Henry Guy Carleton (1852–1910) was a journalist, playwright, and inventor. In May 1859, Maj. Carleton and K Company of the 1st Dragoons out of Fort Tejon, California, ...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Hunt, Aurora

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Historian and author, of Whittier, Calif. From the description of Aurora Hunt research materials relating to Maj. Gen. James Henry Carleton, circa 1958. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 317296245 ...