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Gibson, Horatio Gates, 1827-1924

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1827-05-22 - 1924-04-27

Biography

Career artillery officer in the United States Army and colonel in the American Civil War.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

American Civil War

 File
Identifier: 1981.008.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.

Dates: 1747 - 1985

Gibson, Horatio Gates, 1854-02-06

 File
Identifier: 1981.008.1
Scope and Contents

Letter from Horatio Gates Gibson (Fort Gibson, O.T.) to "Winder". "I cannot express with how much joy and gratification I learned on Saturday last of your rescue from the imminent peril in which you were placed on board of the ill fated steamer 'San Francisco'...."

Dates: 1854-02-06

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Subject
Confederate States of America -- Money 1
Military officers -- Confederate -- 1860-1870 1
Military officers -- Union -- 1850-1870 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 1
United States. Army -- Officers. 1