William Christian Private Co. G&H 16th Regt TN Infantry
William Briton Christian was born in Tennessee on May 18, 1839. He enlisted at Harris, Franklin County, TN. He married Lovica Bess in 1870 and they had five children. William's mother, Margaret Pace, was 1/8 Cherokee and when he heard that Native Americans could obtain free land there, he moved to Missouri. He did not qualify, and they stayed in Missouri for 2 years before coming to Colorado.
William Briton Christian was born in Tennessee on May 18, 1839. He enlisted at Harris, Franklin County, TN. He married Lovica Bess in 1870 and they had five children. William's mother, Margaret Pace, was 1/8 Cherokee and when he heard that Native Americans could obtain free land there, he moved to Missouri. He did not qualify, and they stayed in Missouri for 2 years before coming to Colorado.
William Christian Private Co. G&H 16th Regt TN Infantry
William Briton Christian was born in Tennessee on May 18, 1839. He enlisted at Harris, Franklin County, TN. He married Lovica Bess in 1870 and they had five children. William's mother, Margaret Pace, was 1/8 Cherokee and when he heard that Native Americans could obtain free land there, he moved to Missouri. He did not qualify, and they stayed in Missouri for 2 years before coming to Colorado.
William Briton Christian was born in Tennessee on May 18, 1839. He enlisted at Harris, Franklin County, TN. He married Lovica Bess in 1870 and they had five children. William's mother, Margaret Pace, was 1/8 Cherokee and when he heard that Native Americans could obtain free land there, he moved to Missouri. He did not qualify, and they stayed in Missouri for 2 years before coming to Colorado.
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