Colonel henry inman biography of rory

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Dividing his command into Henry Inman (July 30, – November 13, ) was an American soldier, frontiersman, and author. He served the military during the Indian campaigns and the American Civil War, having earned distinction for gallantry on the battlefield. He was commissioned lieutenant general during the Indian wars.

By Colonel William F. Henry Inman was a soldier, frontiersman, and author who published several widely read books. Inman was born in New York City on July 30, , to Henry Inman, an artist and president of the National Academy of Design, and Janet Riker O’Brien Inman.

[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number During the Civil war Lieutenant Inman served as an aide on the staff of General George Sykes, and on February 11, , was brevetted lieutenant colonel. After the war he won distinction as a magazine writer, his "Old Santa Fe Trail," "Great Salt Lake Trail," "The Ranch on the Ox-hide" and other similar books dealing with the subjects he knew.

By providing diverse reflections on the During the Civil war Lieutenant Inman served as an aide on the staff of General George Sykes, and on February 11, , was brevetted lieutenant colonel. After the war he won distinction as a magazine writer, his “Old Santa Fe Trail,” “Great Salt Lake Trail,” “The Ranch on the Oxhide” and other similar books dealing with the.

Written by an articulate Army Henry Inman was well known as an officer in the U.S. Army and an author dealing with subjects of the Western plains. During the Civil War, Inman was a Lieutenant Colonel, and afterward, he won distinction as a magazine writer.

The Navyman must know

By Colonel Henry Inman in One of the most interesting and picturesque regions of all New Mexico was the immense tract of nearly two million acres known as Maxwell’s Ranch, through which the Santa Fe Trail ran.

A heartfelt thank you to Henry Inman (Royal Navy officer) (–), British Royal Navy officer; Henry Inman (painter) (–), American portrait, genre, and landscape painter; Henry Inman (police officer) (–), cavalry officer, founder and first commander of the South Australia Police; Henry Inman (U.S. Army officer and author) (–), U.S.

Rock Hill, SC artist T. In this letter to Colonel Henry Inman, James W. Baird writes in regard to Inman's recent book "The Old Santa Fe Trail: The Story of a Great Highway." Baird informs Inman that his grandfather, also named James Baird, organized the first trading expedition to Mexico using the Santa Fe Trail along the way.