Kit Carson
Christopher Houston Carson
American
Legend of the American West
Kit Carson was a trapper, soldier, scout and Indian Agent. - AsNotedIn
Kit Carson was a trapper, soldier, scout and Indian Agent. - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
Significant name | White-Indian Contact Site | Sparks | |||||
Significant name | Kit Carson House | Taos, NM | |||||
Significant name | Bosque Redondo | Fort Sumner | |||||
1809/12/24 | Born | Significant Date | Kit Carson's Birthday | ||||
1810/00/00 | Carson family moves to Boone's Lick | Home | Boonslick State Park | Boonsboro | |||
1826/00/00 | Kit Carson joins a wagon train heading west on the Santa Fe Trail | Work | |||||
1841/00/00 | Kit Carson works as a hunter at Bent's Fort in Colorado. | Home | Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site | La Junta | |||
1842/01/28 | Kit Carson is baptized by Father Martinez in Taos | Life | |||||
1842/06/00 | Fremont's First Expedition leaves Missouri. They spend the next five months mapping the Oregon Trail from Missouri to South Pass, in the mountains of Wyoming | Expedition Scout | Fremont's First Expedition | ||||
1843/02/06 | Josefa Jaramillo marries Kit Carson | Groom | Marriage of Josefa Jaramillo and Christopher Carson | ||||
1846/05/09 | Fremont's party and Delaware Indians battle the attacking Indians | Expedition Scout | Klamath Falls | Oregon | Fremont's Third Expedition | ||
1846/05/10 | Fremont's party attacked and burned a Klamath Indian village, killing 14 men | Expedition Scout | Klamath Falls | Oregon | Fremont's Third Expedition | ||
1846/12/06 | Californios battle 140 US Army troops | American Scout | San Pasqual Battlefield SHP | Escondido | Battle of San Pasqual | ||
1846/12/09 | Kit Carson and Edward Beale deliver a message to the headquarters of Commodore Robert F Stockton calling for reinforcements to be rushed to the aid of General Kearny. | American Expedition Scout | Casa de Bandini | San Diego, CA | Battle of San Pasqual | ||
1849/00/00 | Kit Carson moves to the Rayado River colony | Home | Maxwell-Abreu and North (Martinez) Houses | Cimmaron | |||
1862/00/00 | New Mexican Volunteer Union forces, led by US Colonel Kit Carson, re-occupy Fort Stanton | Union Commander | Fort Stanton | Fort Stanton | |||
1868/05/23 | Died | Significant Date |