John Williams Gunnison

John Williams Gunnison (November 11, 1812 – October 26, 1853) was an American military officer and explorer.

Personal facts

John Williams Gunnison
Birth dateNovember 11, 1812
Birth place
New Hampshire , Goshen New Hampshire
Citizenship
United States
cause of death
Murder
Date of deathOctober 26, 1853
Place of death
Utah , Millard County Utah
Education
United States Military Academy
New York
Known for
Great Lakes
Surveying
Western United States
Exploration

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External resources

  1. http://1857massacre.com/MMM/Gunnison.htm
  2. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFK4383.0002.001
  3. http://www.archive.org/details/orlatterdmormons00gunnrich
  4. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O63-GunnisonJohnWilliams.html
  5. http://www.greatbasinheritage.org/gunnison.htm
  6. http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/mountainmeadows/martiallaw.html
  7. http://www.media.utah.edu/UHE/g/GUNNISON%2CJOHN.html
  8. http://www.nps.gov/cure/historyculture/explorer_gunnison.htm