
Family tree of Alexander CALDWELL
American politician
Born Alexander CALDWELL
United States Senator from Kansas
Born on March 1, 1830 in Drakes Ferry, Pennsylvania, USA , United States
Died on May 19, 1917 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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He then moved to Leavenworth, Kansas, in 1861 and engaged in the transportation of military supplies to the various posts on the plains. He then worked building railroads, especially the Missouri River and Kansas Central Railroad.
... Born in Drakes Ferry, Pennsylvania, he attended public schools, and in 1847 enlisted as a private to serve in the Mexican-American War. He moved to Columbia, Pennsylvania, in 1848, were he was employed in a bank and subsequently went into business for himself.
He then moved to Leavenworth, Kansas, in 1861 and engaged in the transportation of military supplies to the various posts on the plains. He then worked building railroads, especially the Missouri River and Kansas Central Railroad.
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