• Thumbnail for Alexander William Doniphan
    Alexander William Doniphan (July 9, 1808 – August 8, 1887) was a 19th-century American attorney, soldier and politician from Missouri who is best known...
    23 KB (2,841 words) - 06:16, 4 February 2024
  • Doniphan may refer to: Places In the United States: Doniphan, Kansas Doniphan, Missouri Doniphan, Nebraska Doniphan County, Kansas People Alexander William...
    263 bytes (55 words) - 01:40, 28 February 2013
  • Thumbnail for Peter Lawford
    on The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Profiles in Courage (as General Alexander William Doniphan), Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre and Run for Your Life...
    43 KB (3,677 words) - 03:35, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Doniphan, Missouri
    first settlement at Doniphan was made in the 1840s. The community was named for Alexander William Doniphan. A post office called Doniphan has been in operation...
    19 KB (1,510 words) - 02:40, 21 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Doniphan County, Kansas
    census, the county population was 7,510. The county was named after Alexander Doniphan, a Mexican–American War hero. It is bounded on the east by the Missouri...
    23 KB (1,874 words) - 00:36, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1838 Mormon War
    as the Mormon population grew. In an effort to keep the peace, Alexander William Doniphan of Clay County pushed a law through the Missouri legislature that...
    68 KB (8,858 words) - 20:12, 19 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Santa Fe, New Mexico
    gained New Mexico through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Colonel Alexander William Doniphan, under the command of Kearny, recovered ammunition from Santa...
    89 KB (8,637 words) - 16:19, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mexican–American War
    Doniphan's March – Center for Greater Southwestern Studies". www.arcgis.com. Retrieved November 10, 2019. Roger D. Launius (1997). Alexander William Doniphan:...
    201 KB (26,068 words) - 17:28, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Liberty, Missouri
    office in Liberty. He was joined three years later by colleague Alexander William Doniphan. The two argued cases defending the rights of Mormon settlers...
    21 KB (2,008 words) - 14:08, 16 February 2024
  • school built in Boonville, Missouri. However, Liberty resident Alexander William Doniphan argued that donated undeveloped land in Liberty would be more...
    19 KB (1,950 words) - 03:22, 8 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Stephen W. Kearny
    Mexico with his approximately 800 men; a second group under Col. Alexander William Doniphan, with a little over 800 men was ordered to capture El Paso, in...
    29 KB (3,719 words) - 21:55, 13 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Porter Rockwell
    Bear River Massacre – 1863 massacre of Shoshone by U.S. military Alexander William Doniphan – American attorney, soldier and politician (1808–1887) Hawken...
    22 KB (2,223 words) - 03:26, 20 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for David Rice Atchison
    with non-Mormon settlers in Caldwell County and Daviess County. Alexander William Doniphan joined Atchison's law practice in Liberty in May 1833. The two...
    29 KB (3,003 words) - 16:31, 4 March 2024
  • José Martínez known as the Cura de Taos, and prepared by Col. Alexander William Doniphan, of the 1st Regiment of Missouri Mounted Volunteers, receiving...
    3 KB (344 words) - 17:10, 5 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for List of counties in Kansas
    DK 18,445 848 sq mi (2,196 km2) Doniphan County 043 Troy 1855 One of the original 36 counties Alexander William Doniphan, Mexican–American War hero and...
    39 KB (884 words) - 01:00, 29 April 2024
  • One of three children, Callahan was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to William and Elenora Callahan on October 4, 1930. After his service in the United...
    12 KB (349 words) - 22:31, 2 April 2024
  • Republican National Convention 1860. Grandson of Stephen Trigg. Alexander William Doniphan (1808–1887), member of the Mississippi Legislature 1836 1840 1854...
    68 KB (7,979 words) - 07:27, 17 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Richmond, Missouri
    Confederate States of America representative during the Civil War Alexander William Doniphan, 19th-century soldier and political figure who spent his last...
    17 KB (1,733 words) - 03:46, 18 July 2023
  • of Representatives, 1839, Appendix, page iv Roger D. Launius, Alexander William Doniphan: Portrait of a Missouri Moderate, 1997, page 11 Kevin Dougherty...
    109 KB (10,884 words) - 22:16, 27 April 2024
  • of Temascalitos" in Spanish. Mexican forces attack El Brazito or Bracito, New Mexico. U.S. forces were led by Colonel Alexander William Doniphan. (A)...
    19 KB (463 words) - 23:06, 24 March 2024
  • – John Taylor, American religious leader (b. 1808) August 8 – Alexander William Doniphan, American lawyer, soldier (b. 1808) August 16 Webster Paulson...
    39 KB (4,079 words) - 09:08, 6 April 2024
  • Hermann Fichte, German philosopher and academic (b. 1797) 1887 – Alexander William Doniphan, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (b. 1808) 1897 – Jacob...
    54 KB (5,381 words) - 14:29, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of counties in Missouri
    John Caldwell, an Indian scout and friend of respected Colonel Alexander William Doniphan; John Caldwell, Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky; or Mathew Caldwell...
    51 KB (718 words) - 23:13, 25 April 2024
  • Donaldsonville, Louisiana – William Donaldson Doniphan, 3 places in Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska – Col. Alexander William Doniphan Donner, California – Donner...
    363 KB (31,755 words) - 02:30, 12 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1808
    June 20 – Samson Raphael Hirsch, German rabbi (d. 1888) July 9 – Alexander William Doniphan, American lawyer, military leader (d. 1887) July 16 – Daniel Wells...
    19 KB (2,290 words) - 01:25, 10 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Doniphan, Kansas
    organized on November 11, 1854. Doniphan was incorporated in 1869. The community was named for Alexander William Doniphan, a military leader in the Mexican–American...
    5 KB (179 words) - 22:21, 12 September 2023
  • with his approximately 800 troops; a second group under Colonel Alexander William Doniphan, with a little over 800 troops was ordered to capture El Paso...
    86 KB (11,884 words) - 15:35, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Platte Purchase
    States: Truman State University Press. Roger D. Launius (1997). Alexander William Doniphan: Portrait of a Missouri Moderate. Columbia: University of Missouri...
    15 KB (1,568 words) - 22:44, 23 February 2024
  • German physician, pathologist, and anatomist (d. 1885) 1808 – Alexander William Doniphan, American lawyer and colonel (d. 1887) 1819 – Elias Howe, American...
    53 KB (5,418 words) - 09:32, 14 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Liberty Jail
    November 1, General Lucas issued the following order to General Alexander William Doniphan: "Sir:-- You will take Joseph Smith and the other prisoners into...
    18 KB (2,465 words) - 21:15, 12 March 2024