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Sanford, George B. (George Bliss), 1842-1908

 Person

Found in 2 Collections or records:

George B. Sanford Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-74
Abstract

The George B. Sanford Collection includes a journal transcript, correspondence, newspaper clippings, a scrapbook, financial records, and printed matter. Although the collection extends from 1861 to 1908, the bulk of the material concerns Sanford's command of Fort McDowell and his participation in the Indian Wars against the Apache in Arizona from 1866 to 1871.

Dates: 1861-1908; 1866-1871

George B. Sanford Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: CP SPC 31
Abstract

This collection houses one studio portrait showing George B. Sanford in uniform; one studio portrait showing an unidentified soldier (possibly William Hagemann) in uniform; and three photographs showing a stone bearing Sanford's signature.

Dates: circa 1865