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Description: Henry Leavenworth (December 10, 1783–July 21, 1834) was an American soldier active in the War of 1812 and early military expeditions against the Plains Indians. He established Fort Leavenworth in Kansas, and also gave his name to Leavenworth, Kansas, Leavenworth County, Kansas, and the Leavenworth Penitentiary.
Title: General Henry Leavenworth
Credit: http://e.library.sd.gov/SodakLIVE-Docs/history/SDHistoricalCollections/Vol1-1902/index.htm#top
Author: South Dakota State Historical Society
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