John Charles Frémont

John C. Fremont campaign poster, 1856
Name
John Charles Frémont
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First Name
John
Additional Names
Charles
Last Name
Frémont
Born
1813
Died
1890
Spouse
Jessie Benton Fremont (1824-1902)
Date Married
October 19, 1841
Profession
Politician
Explorer
Note
Both George C. Burleigh and William H. Burleigh campaigned actively for Frémont and wrote poems and songs about him
Fremont's nickname as "The Pathfinder" came from his early heralded explorations of Nebraska in the 1840s. The article below gives more information from a Nebraska history perspective
John C. Fremont as The Pathfinder in Nebraska History
George Shepard BurleighGeorge Shepard Burleigh
Daguerreotype of William BurleighWilliam Henry Burleigh
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Media
John C. Fremont campaign poster, 1856John C. Fremont campaign poster, 1856

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Basil Lajeunesse: A ThrenodyBasil Lajeunesse
Born LeaderBorn Leader
The CañonCañon, The
Choice, The
Conquest Ended: by the Fate of Don Jesus PicoConquest Ended
Cross on Rock Independence, The
The DecisionDecision, The
DedicationDedication
Defeat of Wah-lah-wah-lahsDefeat of Wah-lah-wah-lahs
Fremont PeakFremont Peak
Gallant LovesGallant Loves
The Hour and the ManHour and The Man, The
The Nebraska Bison HuntNebraska Bison Hunt, The
A Night by Lake TlamathNight by Lake Tlamath, A
The Ride of One HundredRide of One Hundred, The
Running the CañonRunning the Cañon
The South PassSouth Pass, The
The Stand at Hawk's PeakStand at Hawk’s Peak, The
To 'Bromus,' on Fremont's PeakTo ‘Bromus,’ on Fremont's Peak
To Captain J. C. FremontTo Captain J.C. Fremont
1860 Republican ElephantRepublican Party
Edward Morris DavisEdward Morris Davis

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