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Chivington, John M. (John Milton), 1821-1894

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Personal name headingChivington, John M. (John Milton), 1821-1894
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Variant(s)Chivington, John Milton, 1821-1894
Birth date1821-01-27
Death date1894-10-04
Found inDunn, W.R. "I stand by Sand Creek," c1985: t.p. (Colonel John M. Chivington)
LC data base, 9/27/85 (hdg.: Chivington, John Milton, 1821-1894)
Wikipedia, Sept. 28, 2021 (John Milton Chivington (January 27, 1821-October 4, 1894) was an American Methodist pastor and Mason who served as a colonel in the United States Volunteers during the New Mexico Campaign of the American Civil War. Chivington gained infamy for leading a 700-man force of Colorado Territory militia during the massacre at Sand Creek in November 1864.)
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