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    Henry Leavenworth (December 10, 1783 – July 21, 1834) was an American soldier active in the War of 1812 and early military expeditions against the Plains...
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    Fort Leavenworth (/ˈlɛvənˌwɜːrθ/) is a United States Army installation located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, in the city of Leavenworth. Built in 1827...
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    The Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth is a medium-security federal prison for male inmates in northeast Kansas. It is operated by the Federal...
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  • Henry Leavenworth (March 29, 1807–March 12, 1885) was a military officer and engineer. Leavenworth was the son of Brigadier General Henry Leavenworth...
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    populous city is Leavenworth. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 81,881. The county was named after Henry Leavenworth, a general in the...
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  • Fort Leavenworth Henry Leavenworth, U.S. soldier who established Fort Leavenworth Jesse Henry Leavenworth, U.S. soldier, son of Henry Leavenworth This...
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    its streets. Leavenworth was a relative of U.S. Army colonel Henry Leavenworth, the founder of Fort Leavenworth and namesake of Leavenworth, Kansas. The...
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    and other company employees under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Leavenworth, Fort Atkinson, present-day Nebraska: "The forces thus organized,...
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    Fort Leavenworth, which was established as Cantonment Leavenworth in 1827 by Colonel Henry Leavenworth. Its location on the Missouri River attracted refugee...
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    Barracks (USDB), colloquially known as Leavenworth, is a military correctional facility located on Fort Leavenworth, a United States Army post in Kansas...
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    less famous casualties of war. It was named for Brigadier General Henry Leavenworth, who was re-interred there in 1902 from Woodland Cemetery in Delhi...
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  • out of money, and that they are waiting for reinforcements led by Henry Leavenworth before anyone can be paid. Regaining some strength, Glass starts an...
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    at Camp Leavenworth, where General Leavenworth, sick and injured from a buffalo hunt, sent the troops onward under the command of Colonel Henry Dodge....
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    (which had been reorganized into a single ad hoc battalion under Major Henry Leavenworth) in an unauthorized attack against Drummond's centre. Scott's brigade...
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    Congress. Retrieved November 26, 2012. Fort Leavenworth Historical Society, Biography, Henry Leavenworth Archived January 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine...
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    the 2015 film The Revenant, an adaptation of Punke's book. Colonel Henry Leavenworth left Fort Atkinson (now in Nebraska) with 220 men. More than 700 Yankton...
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    granddaughter of Charles James Kershaw and Mary Leavenworth Kershaw (a descendant of Henry Leavenworth). In 1929, Boeing joined with Frederick Rentschler...
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    white settlement with the exception of Fort Leavenworth. The Fort was established in 1827 by Henry Leavenworth with the 3rd U.S. Infantry from St. Louis...
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    Penn Brevet Brigadier General Josiah Harmar Brevet Brigadier General Henry Leavenworth Colonel John F. Hamtramck Colonel Thomas Hunt Colonel Jacob Kingsbury...
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  • (Co.B) Battle of Glorieta Pass Battle of Albuquerque Battle of Cabin Creek Battle of Honey Springs Commanders Commander Colonel Jesse Henry Leavenworth...
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  • wagon trail, Leavenworth was organized on April 16, 1857 and platted that year in section 14. It was probably named for Colonel Henry Leavenworth, a commander...
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    the Leavenworth Penitentiary in Kansas. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26127129/henry_m-roan Clary, Felix (August 17, 2024). "How does Henry Roan's...
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    of Saint Paul, Minnesota Henry Leavenworth (1783–1834), U.S. army officer in War of 1812 and against Plains Indians James Henry Lockwood (1793–1857), lawyer...
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    from Colonel Henry Leavenworth who was the commander of Fort Atkinson. In August, Leavenworth sent 250 military men along with 80 Ashley-Henry men, 60 men...
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  • any permanent white settlers, except Fort Leavenworth. The Fort was established in 1827 by Henry Leavenworth with the 3rd U.S. Infantry from St. Louis...
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  • (7–8) Leavenworth Intermediate School (part of the Warren campus (5-6) Anthony Elementary School (1–4) David Brewer Elementary School (1–4) Henry Leavenworth...
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    the Cimarron River. His body was never recovered. In 1834 General Henry Leavenworth established Camp Arbuckle (Fort Arbuckle) at the mouth of the Cimarron...
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    State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 177. A Brief History of Fort Leavenworth – John W. Partin Archived 2008-03-20 at the Wayback Machine. "Old Spanish...
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    now Picnic Island on the south bank of the Minnesota River, Colonel Henry Leavenworth built a stockade fort called "St. Peter's Cantonment" or "New Hope...
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    the Red River Colony (the Selkirk Settlement). Lieutenant Colonel Henry Leavenworth was originally chosen to locate the fortification at the mouth of...
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