Lieutenant-General Theophilus Hunter Holmes, C. S. A., Founder of Fort Holmes

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Article describes the military career of Lieutenant General Theophilus Hunter Holmes, founder of Fort Holmes. Carolyn Thomas Foreman discusses his participation in the Seminole Wars, the Mexican-American War, and focuses particularly on his service in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

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12 p. : ill.

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Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967 Winter 1957.

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  • Main Title: Lieutenant-General Theophilus Hunter Holmes, C. S. A., Founder of Fort Holmes
  • Serial Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma

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Article describes the military career of Lieutenant General Theophilus Hunter Holmes, founder of Fort Holmes. Carolyn Thomas Foreman discusses his participation in the Seminole Wars, the Mexican-American War, and focuses particularly on his service in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

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12 p. : ill.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 35(4), Oklahoma Historical Society, 1957, pp. 425-434

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 35
  • Issue: 4
  • Page Start: 425
  • Page End: 434

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The Chronicles of Oklahoma is the scholarly journal published by the Oklahoma Historical Society. It is a quarterly publication and was first published in 1921.

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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 35, Number 4, Winter 1957-58 (Journal/Magazine/Newsletter)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 35, Number 4, Winter 1957-58

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 35 starts on page 505.

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Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967. Lieutenant-General Theophilus Hunter Holmes, C. S. A., Founder of Fort Holmes, article, Winter 1957; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2123681/: accessed May 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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