James Henry Carleton
✓ Source-basedrisingOfficer in the Union army during the American Civil War (1814-1873)
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James Henry Carleton was an American military officer who served in the United States Army during the American Civil War and American Indian Wars. He became notorious for his involvement in the Long Walk of the Navajo, in which he led an ethnic cleansing campaign against the indigenous Navajo people.
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Lived 1814 to 1873 · aged 58
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