John Chivington

John Chivington

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John Milton Chivington was a Methodist pastor and Mason who served as a colonel in the United States Volunteers during the New Mexico Campaign of the American Civil War. He led a rear action against a Confederate supply train in the Battle of Glorieta Pass that ended the Confederacy's campaigns in the Western states, and was then appointed a colonel of cavalry during the Colorado War.

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Lifespan
1821 – 1894
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Background

Born in
Lebanon

Timeline

  • 1821

    Born

    Birth
  • 1894

    Died

    Death

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