Kenton Harper
Military Person
1801 – 1867
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Who was Kenton Harper?
Kenton Harper was an American printer, soldier, town mayor, banker, newspaper editor, and legislator. He served as an officer in the U.S. Army during the Mexican–American War and later as a Confederate general officer during the American Civil War. He also reportedly played a role in the nicknaming of Stonewall Jackson.
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- Born
- 1801
Chambersburg - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Dec 25, 1867
Staunton city
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on July 23, 2013
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