Jacob Downing

Military Person

– 1907

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Who was Jacob Downing?

Jacob Downing was a major in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was present at the infamous Sand Creek Massacre as a subordinate of Colonel John Chivington. After the war ended, he played a part in the development of Colorado and in particular the city of Denver.

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Died
1907

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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