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Christopher Houston Carson (December 24, 1809 – May 23, 1868) was an American frontiersman. He was a fur trapper, wilderness guide, Indian agent and U.S. Army officer. He became a frontier legend in his own lifetime through biographies and news articles; exaggerated versions of his exploits were the subject of dime novels.
Christopher Dewayne Carson (born September 16, 1994) is an American former professional football running back. He played for five seasons for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL), after playing college football at Butler Community College before transferring to Oklahoma State in 2016. [ 1 ]
CampusTours was founded in 1997 by Christopher Carson in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [1] [2] The company provided links to the virtual tours, interactive maps and videos of colleges and universities, and was supported by advertising revenue. [3] [4] [5]
Colonel Christopher H. "Kit" Carson had been waging a successful campaign against the Navajos employing a scorched earth policy, destroying homes, food and supplies. It was Carson's policy to capture the Navajo instead of killing them. However, by November 1863 Carson had only sent 200 people on to the reservation at Bosque Redondo. [4]
When it came to Michael Wilding Jr., Christopher Wilding, Liza Todd and Maria Burton Carson, Taylor was “a mother above all else,” once saying that her children make her “the proudest of ...
Christopher "Kit" Carson: Maria Josefa Jaramillo Carson (March 19, 1828 – April 27, 1868) was the third wife of frontiersman Kit Carson. [1] Early life
Carson said goodbye on a Friday, and Leno made his debut the following Monday, May 25, with Billy Crystal breaking the ice — and poking fun at Midler's emotional farewell while the new guy in ...
Carleton ordered Colonel Christopher "Kit" Carson to proceed to Navajo territory and to receive the Navajo surrender on July 20, 1863. When no Navajos showed up, Carson and another officer entered Navajo territory in an attempt to persuade Navajos to surrender and used a scorched earth policy to starve the Navajo out of their traditional ...