(Encyclopedia) Gansevoort, PeterGansevoort, Petergănsˈv&oobreve;rt [key], 1749–1812, soldier in the American Revolution, b. Albany, N.Y. He served in the Quebec campaign and in 1777 was in…
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October 6, 1939; attended St. Paul's Lutheran School, Utica, Nebr.; graduated
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Wis., June 10, 1840; moved with his parents to Houghton County, Mich., in 1847;
attended the Union…
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1853; attended private schools and the College of the City of New York; entered
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