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Lansford Hastings

American explorer · United States · Historical Figures · Lived 1819 to 1870 · aged 51

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Lansford Warren Hastings (1819-1870) was an American explorer and Confederate soldier. He is best remembered as the developer of Hastings Cutoff, a claimed shortcut to California across what is now the state of Utah, a factor in the ill-fated Donner Party of 1846.

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Title page, The Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California, written by Lansford Hastings, and published in 1845Title page, The Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California, written by Lansford Hastings, and published in 1845Petition to President Abraham Lincoln by citizens of Arizona, as well as John C. Frémont, seeking an appointment for Lansford Hastings. Ca. 1863.Petition to President Abraham Lincoln by citizens of Arizona, as well as John C. Frémont, seeking an appointment for Lansford Hastings. Ca. 1863.

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Lansford Warren Hastings (1819-1870) was an American explorer and Confederate soldier. He is best remembered as the developer of Hastings Cutoff, a claimed shortcut to California across what is now the state of Utah, a factor in the ill-fated Donner Party of 1846. He was a Major in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

Country
United States
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1819 to 1870 · aged 51

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