Carson,Christopher

Carson,Christopher
Carson, Christopher. Known as “Kit.” 1809-1868.
American frontiersman who was the renowned guide of John C. Frémont's western expeditions in the 1840s, an agent for the Ute (1853-1861), and a Union general in the Civil War.

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