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Charles Bent


 

Charles Bent was appointed as the first Governor of the newly acquired New Mexico Territory by Governor Stephen Watts Kearny in September, 1846. He was assassinated on January 19, 1847 during the Taos Rebellion.

Related Topics:
Governor - New Mexico Territory - Stephen Watts Kearny - September - 1846 - January 19 - 1847 - Taos Rebellion

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