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Edward W. Wynkoop

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31: 521: 158:, the youngest of eight children. His father was John Wanshaer Wynkoop (1794-1837) and his mother was Angelina Catharine Estill (1803-1877). He was the great-grandson of 216:, which was present at Sand Creek on November 29, 1864, when Soule refused an order to join the massacre. On behalf of the U.S. Army Wynkoop later investigated Col. 246:
Edward lived with his wife and eight children in Santa Fe, New Mexico, between about 1885 and 1891, during which time he was Warden of the New Mexico Penitentiary.
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Wynkoop was appointed the first sheriff of Arapahoe County, Kansas Territory (entire NE quarter of present State of Colorado) on September 21, 1858.
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Washita Memories: Eyewitness Views of Custer's Attack on Black Kettle's Village
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Edward Wanshaer "Ned" Wynkoop was born on June 19, 1836, in
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Edward W. Wynkoop, in Denver, Colorado Territory, Appx. 1865
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Hardorff, Richard G., compiler & editor (2006).
196:in 1864, Wynkoop encouraged peace efforts with the 192:in May 1865. During a period as post commander at 113: 105: 97: 85: 64: 40: 21: 282:. Pottsville, Pennsylvania. 21 Sep 1891. p. 4 204:, Kansas, where he was posted at the time of the 223:In 1866, Wynkoop became an Indian agent for the 336:Ned Wynkoop and the Lonely Road from Sand Creek 142:. Wynkoop Street in Denver is named after him. 443:. Santa Fe, New Mexico. 17 Sep 1891. p. 4 8: 522:People of Colorado in the American Civil War 468:. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press. 409:. New York, New York. 22 Dec 1868. p. 1 403:"The Indian War. Co. Wynkoop's Resignation" 364: 362: 200:, but was transferred in November 1864 to 29: 18: 258:, at the age of 55. He was buried there. 370:"Frank Wynkoop (Architectural Designer)" 267: 254:Wynkoop died on September 11, 1891, in 7: 527:Military personnel from Philadelphia 176:Wynkoop served as an officer in the 374:Pacific Coast Architecture Database 117:Louise Wakely (married August 1861) 134:. He was a founder of the city of 14: 542:American people of Dutch descent 339:. University of Oklahoma Press. 239:. He later became warden of the 178:First Colorado Volunteer Cavalry 547:Military personnel from Denver 512:People from Colorado Territory 487:Edward Wynkoop at Find a grave 300:Cahill, Kevin (29 July 2005). 1: 426:Hardorff 2006, p. 45 note 1. 537:United States Indian agents 212:, who commanded Company D, 563: 91:Santa Fe National Cemetery 392:Kansas Historical Society 28: 441:The Santa Fe New Mexican 437:"The Late Col. Wynkoop" 241:New Mexico penitentiary 237:Battle of Washita River 124:Edward Wanshear Wynkoop 333:Kraft, Louis (2011). 280:Pottsville Republican 98:Years of service 16:American Army Colonel 256:Santa Fe, New Mexico 214:1st Colorado Cavalry 160:Continental Congress 75:Santa Fe, New Mexico 532:Union Army officers 206:Sand Creek massacre 194:Fort Lyon, Colorado 235:'s village in the 225:Southern Cheyennes 218:John M. Chivington 190:lieutenant colonel 182:American Civil War 168:Francis W. Wynkoop 128:American Civil War 68:September 11, 1891 517:History of Denver 346:978-0-8061-4226-5 276:"A Good Man Gone" 121: 120: 23:Edward W. Wynkoop 554: 452: 451: 449: 448: 433: 427: 424: 418: 417: 415: 414: 407:New-York Tribune 399: 393: 390: 384: 383: 381: 380: 366: 357: 356: 354: 353: 330: 324: 323: 321: 320: 297: 291: 290: 288: 287: 272: 71: 50: 48: 33: 19: 562: 561: 557: 556: 555: 553: 552: 551: 492: 491: 483: 461: 456: 455: 446: 444: 435: 434: 430: 425: 421: 412: 410: 401: 400: 396: 391: 387: 378: 376: 368: 367: 360: 351: 349: 347: 332: 331: 327: 318: 316: 314: 306:. AuthorHouse. 299: 298: 294: 285: 283: 274: 273: 269: 264: 252: 148: 109:US Army Colonel 93: 73: 69: 52: 46: 44: 36: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 560: 558: 550: 549: 544: 539: 534: 529: 524: 519: 514: 509: 504: 494: 493: 490: 489: 482: 481:External links 479: 478: 477: 460: 457: 454: 453: 428: 419: 394: 385: 358: 345: 325: 312: 292: 266: 265: 263: 260: 251: 248: 162:member, Judge 147: 144: 119: 118: 115: 111: 110: 107: 103: 102: 99: 95: 94: 89: 87: 83: 82: 72:(aged 55) 66: 62: 61: 42: 38: 37: 34: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 559: 548: 545: 543: 540: 538: 535: 533: 530: 528: 525: 523: 520: 518: 515: 513: 510: 508: 505: 503: 500: 499: 497: 488: 485: 484: 480: 475: 474:0-8061-3759-2 471: 467: 463: 462: 458: 442: 438: 432: 429: 423: 420: 408: 404: 398: 395: 389: 386: 375: 371: 365: 363: 359: 348: 342: 338: 337: 329: 326: 315: 313:9781420870435 309: 305: 304: 296: 293: 281: 277: 271: 268: 261: 259: 257: 249: 247: 244: 242: 238: 234: 230: 226: 221: 219: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 179: 174: 171: 169: 165: 164:Henry Wynkoop 161: 157: 153: 145: 143: 141: 137: 133: 130:and later an 129: 125: 116: 112: 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 76: 67: 63: 59: 55: 51:June 19, 1836 43: 39: 32: 27: 20: 465: 445:. Retrieved 440: 431: 422: 411:. Retrieved 406: 397: 388: 377:. Retrieved 373: 350:. Retrieved 335: 328: 317:. Retrieved 302: 295: 284:. Retrieved 279: 270: 253: 245: 233:Black Kettle 222: 175: 172: 156:Pennsylvania 152:Philadelphia 149: 132:Indian agent 123: 122: 70:(1891-09-11) 58:Pennsylvania 54:Philadelphia 507:1891 deaths 502:1836 births 210:Silas Soule 180:during the 496:Categories 447:2022-10-12 413:2022-10-12 379:2022-08-22 352:2022-10-12 319:2022-10-12 303:Sand Creek 286:2022-10-11 262:References 202:Fort Riley 79:New Mexico 47:1836-06-19 186:brevetted 114:Spouse(s) 198:Cheyenne 140:Colorado 229:Arapaho 146:History 472:  343:  310:  136:Denver 86:Buried 459:Notes 250:Death 101:1860s 470:ISBN 341:ISBN 308:ISBN 227:and 106:Rank 81:, US 65:Died 60:, US 41:Born 498:: 439:. 405:. 372:. 361:^ 278:. 243:. 188:a 170:. 154:, 138:, 77:, 56:, 476:. 450:. 416:. 382:. 355:. 322:. 289:. 49:) 45:(

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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Santa Fe, New Mexico
New Mexico
Santa Fe National Cemetery
American Civil War
Indian agent
Denver
Colorado
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Continental Congress
Henry Wynkoop
Francis W. Wynkoop
First Colorado Volunteer Cavalry
American Civil War
brevetted
lieutenant colonel
Fort Lyon, Colorado
Cheyenne
Fort Riley
Sand Creek massacre
Silas Soule
1st Colorado Cavalry
John M. Chivington
Southern Cheyennes
Arapaho
Black Kettle
Battle of Washita River

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