John Newman Edwards
Journalist, Author
1839 – 1889
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Who was John Newman Edwards?
Major John Newman Edwards, CSA, was famed General Joseph O. Shelby’s adjutant during the American Civil War, an author, a journalist and the founder of the Kansas City Times. He is perhaps best known for contributing to the folk hero status of outlaw Jesse James.
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- Born
- Jan 4, 1839
Warren County - Also known as
- John N Edwards
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- May 4, 1889
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on July 23, 2013
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