Edward Canby

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Union Army general (1817-1873)

United StatesLived 1817 to 1873 · aged 55

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Edward Richard Sprigg Canby was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. He served as a military governor after the war.

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L to R, US Indian agent, Winema (Tobey) and her husband Frank Riddle (interpreter), with other Modoc women in front, 1873

Murder of General Canby and the Rev. Dr. Thomas, an 1873 print

Funeral of the Late General Canby -- the Body Lying in State

Canby's grave at Crown Hill Cemetery

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United States

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deceased

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Lived 1817 to 1873 · aged 55

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