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    Stephen Watts Kearny (sometimes spelled Kearney) (/ˈkɑːrni/ KAR-nee) (August 30, 1794 – October 31, 1848) was one of the foremost antebellum frontier officers...
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    late 19th century. The fort was named after Col. and later General Stephen Watts Kearny. The outpost was located along the Oregon Trail near Kearney, Nebraska...
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    Kearny is a town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. The town was named after General Stephen Watts Kearny, who passed through the area on November...
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    Stockton and General Stephen Watts Kearny. Not finding any Californians at Governor Pío Pico's ranch, the Americans under Stockton and Kearny crossed the plain...
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    Chantilly. Kearny was born in New York City to a wealthy Irish American family. His father and mother were Philip Kearny Sr., and Susan Watts. His maternal...
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    Kearny's troops were able to reach San Diego. Following a clash of U.S. forces with Mexican forces near the Rio Grande, Colonel Stephen Watts Kearny was...
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    school address was changed to "1954 Komet Way." Kearny High School is named after General Stephen Watts Kearny, who joined the U.S. Army at the time of the...
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    States during the Mexican-American War by the Military Governor, Stephen Watts Kearny, in September 1846. Bent had been working as a fur trader in the...
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    de Nuevo Méjico, ("Laws of the Territory of New Mexico") (1852), Stephen Watts Kearny, pp. 285 and 287. Parlett, David (1978). The Penguin Book of Card...
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    Arizona: Research Section, The Navajo Tribe. Clarke, Dwight L. (1961). Stephen Watts Kearny: Soldier of the West. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press...
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