Boone, Nathan, 1781-1856
Dates
- Existence: 1781 - 1856-10-16
Biography
Nathan Boone was a veteran of the War of 1812, a delegate to the Missouri constitutional convention in 1820, and a captain in the 1st United States Regiment of Dragoons at the time of its founding, eventually rising to the rank of lieutenant colonel. Nathan was the youngest son of Daniel Boone.
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Fynn, John (Private), 1839 - 1844
“Reminiscences of Some Incidents in the Career of an United States Dragoon Between the Years 1839 and 1844.” Private John Flynn's personal account of campaigns in which he participated while serving in Company H, US Dragoons, out of Fort Leavenworth. Journal begins: "Enlisted on the 11th December 1839, remained 10 days at Governors Island, New York Harbour, then sent to Carlisle, Pa., barracks, a drilling depot, or school of practise as it's called...."
Reminiscences of Some Incidents in the Career of an United States Dragoon Between the Years 1839 and 1844
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