Letters : to Frances A. Rodgers, 1854-1856.

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Letters : to Frances A. Rodgers, 1854-1856.

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2 ALS, one dated Sept. 15, 1854, the other dated Aug. 17, 1856,with a description of Kansas and events there.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Tappan, Samuel F.

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Born in 1831 in Manchester, Massachusetts, Tappan went to Kansas in 1854 and joined the movement to make Kansas a free state. In 1860, after holding various state offices in Kansas, he moved to Colorado and commanded the First Colorado Cavalry Regiment. Tappan presided over the first investigation of the Sand Creek Massacre in which hundreds of surrendered and partially disarmed Cheyenne and Arapaho were killed in a surprise attack by troops under the command of Colonel John M. Chivington in 186...

Rogers, Frances A.

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