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Christopher "Kit" Carson (1809-1868) U.S. scout and frontiersman. In 1846–47 he served as a guide in Frémont's expedition to California. During the Civil War he served in New Mexico, Colorado, and the Indian Territory, and against the Confederates in Texas.
Famous People, Selected Portraits From the Collections of the Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, Samuel V. Daniel III and Barbara O. Natanson, eds., May, 2000, <http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/235_pot.html>Photograph from Brady-Handy Collection. [No date found on item.] Reproduction Number: LC-BH8301-1371
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