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John C. Frémont

Major-General John Charles Frémont (January 21, 1813 – July 13, 1890) was a United States Army officer, explorer, and politician.

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American politician, explorer and military officer (1813–1890)

Born 21 Jan 1813
Died 13 Jul 1890

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  • Cover of: The exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California
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  • Cover of: Narrative of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and North California, in the years 1843-44
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    First published in 1847 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Daring Adventures of Kit Carson and Fremont, among Buffaloes, Grizzlies and Indians: Being a Spirited Diary of the Most Difficult and Wonderful Explorations Ever Made, Opening ... the Great Pathway to the Pacific

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  • Cover of: Geographical memoir upon Upper California
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    First published in 1848 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The great West: a treasury of firsthand accounts
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  • Cover of: Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the years 1843-'44
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  • Cover of: Oregon and California: the exploring expedition to the Rocky mountains, Oregon and California
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  • Cover of: A report on an exploration of the country lying between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains: on the line of the Kansas and Great Platte Rivers

    First published in 1843 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842: And to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-44

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  • Cover of: Memoirs of my life: including in the narrative five journeys of western explorations during the years 1842, 1843-4, 1845-6-7, 1848-9, 1853-4 ... : [prospectus]
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    First published in 1886 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: John Charles Frémont letters

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  • Cover of: Die Felsengebirge Oregon und Nordcalifornien
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  • Cover of: The life of Col. John Charles Fremont: and his narrative of explorations and adventures, in Kansas, Nebraska, Oregon and California : the memoir by Samuel M. Smucker.
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  • Cover of: The exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California: to which is added a description of the physical geography of California, with recent notices of the gold region from the latest and most authentic sources

    First published in 1856 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Letter of J.C. Fremont to the editors of the National intelligencer: communicating some general results of a recent winter expedition across the Rocky mountains, for the survey of a route for a railroad [!] to the Pacific ...

    First published in 1854 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Message of the President of the United States, communicating the proceedings of the court martial in the trial of Lieutenant Colonel Frémont.

    First published in 1848 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1966 — 3 editions
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American politician, explorer and military officer (1813–1890)

Born 21 Jan 1813
Died 13 Jul 1890

Subjects

Description and travel, Discovery and exploration, Exploring expeditions, History, Descriptions et voyages, Discoveries in geography, American, Explorations, Surveys, Botany, Explorers, Politics and government, West (u.s.), description and travel, Correspondence, Découverte et exploration, Gold mines and mining, Slavery, West (u.s.), discovery and exploration, Astronomy, Biography, Campaign literature, Explorations and surveys, Fremont, john charles, 1813-1890, Geology, Gold discoveries

Places

West (U.S.), United States, California, Rocky Mountains, Pacific States, Oregon, Rocky Mountains Region, États-Unis (Ouest), États-Unis, Pacific Coast (U.S.), Californie, America, Orégon, Pacific Coast (United States and Canada), Région des Montagnes Rocheuses, Région des Rocheuses, Montagnes, Canada, Carson Pass, Great Basin, Great Salt Lake (Utah), Lake Tahoe, Montagnes Rocheuses, New Helvetia, New Southwest, North Platte River

People

John Charles Frémont (1813-1890), Kit Carson (1809-1868), John Torrey (1796-1873), Thomas Hart Benton (1782-1858), Charles Preuss, George Engelmann (1809-1884), J. C. Frémont (1813-1890), John Charles Fremont, John Sutter, Kit Carson, Tom Fitzpatrick

Time

1846-1850, To 1848, Jusqu'à 1848, 1853-1857, 1764-1867, 1783-1848, 1844, Civil War, 1861-1865, January-March, To 1846

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Alternative names

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  • John Charles Frémont
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  • J. C. Fremont

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