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Henry Inman – Soldier & Author - Legends of Kansas.
Henry Inman (U.S.Colonel henry inman biography sample
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American military figure and writer
Henry Inman (July 30, 1837 – November 13, 1899) was an American soldier, frontiersman, and author. He served the military during the Indian campaigns and the American Civil War, having earned distinction for gallantry on the battlefield.
He was commissioned lieutenant general during the Indian wars. He settled in Kansas and worked as a journalist and author of short stories and books of the plains and western frontier. He was a friend and associate of Buffalo Bill and served under General Custer.
Early life
Inman was born in New York City on July 30, 1837.[1][a] His parents were Henry Inman, an artist and president of the National Academy of Design,[3] and Janet Riker (née O'Brien) Inman.[2] His brother, John O'Brien Inman, was also an artist.[3] Henry Inman was educated in public schools in Brooklyn, New York.[4] His father died whe