Kit Carson

| Kit Carson is best known for his role in the expansion of the West as a trapper, explorer, scout and American soldier. Carson not only spent time carving the path to the west, he defended it in battle as an officer in the U.S. Army. One of the most famous mountain men of the Westward movement, Carson has had several landmarks, cities, and areas named after him. Among these are Carson, Colorado, Carson City, Nevada, Carson Pass and the Carson River. (Sanford & Green) Kit Carson has been

Zebulon Pike, Jedidiah Smith and Kit Carson went into foreign land and found what beauty and wonder waited for us beyond the America we knew and were living in. Kit Carson ventured out on many journeys and led to discoveries in the southwest crucial to the American cause for westward expansion. We will dive into what got Kit into being an explorer and what accomplishments happened on his journeys as an explorer. Born on December 24th, 1809 in Kentucky, Kit Carson grew up at Cooper’s Fort on the

MILLER By Veronica Guzman Presentation KIT CARSON ___ Christopher "Kit" Carson was conceived in Madison County, Kentucky on December 24, 1809, the 6th of ten kids. Carson got next to zero formal instruction and remained about uneducated his whole life. Mountain Man At 19 years old, Kit Carson started his vocation as a Mountain Man. He went in numerous parts of American West with celebrated Mountain Men Jim Bridger and Old Bill Williams. Kit Carson was a cook in the winters of 1828-1829 for

Kit Carson Kit Carson was an American frontiersman, trapper, soldier and Indian agent who made an important contribution to the westward expansion of the United States.Kit Carson was born on December the 24th 1809.His place of birth was in Madison County, Kentucky.His death date was in May the 23rd 1868.His place of death was in Fort Lyon, Colorado. Kit Carson tried his best to help out his mother, she had 10 children to raise on her own.When he was 14, Kit Carson moved to Franklin

HI-113A Assignment Six (1) Who was Kit Carson? Kit Carson was a mountain man, adventurer, and entrepreneur who had explored the American southwest and served in the United States army. He is known for his service in the New Mexico volunteer army, where he was tasked with ending disputes with hostile Indians and later removing them from their lands to be placed on a reservations. Before he was known for his time in the army he was a fur trapper, buffalo hunter, and mountaineer. Karson loved the

As Kit Carson looked out upon the wide expanses of rusty red desert before him, he felt as if he was in another world when compared to his boyhood home in the Missouri frontier (Biography.com). Large spires of rock jutted out of the flat ground as if they had come to life and raced to the skies. Combined with a sprinkling of gigantic mesas, the scene before him was most definitely hellish by description, but had a certain form of beauty not seen anywhere else. This beauty was the driving force that

Christopher Kit Carson´s connections to Missouri is when he moved to Missouri when he was 16 and became to be a mountain man. Kit was His nickname when he was younger “ his family called him kit which means the runt of his family. Childhood Christopher Kit Carson was born December 24 1809 in Richmond Madison Kentucky. He had 14 brothers and sisters combined .He didn´t know how to read or write his whole entire life.when he was 8 he got a wood carved gun, He was 9 when his dad died he stopped

Christopher Kit Carson was born on December 24, 1809 in Madison County, Kentucky. His mother was Rebecca (Robinson) Carson, and Kit’s father was Lindsey Carson which were married in 1796. Lindsey fought in the American Revolution. Also, out of ten children, Kit was the sixth. But when Christopher was about nine his father died. Even though kit had very a very well educating school, he was unable to read or write. When he was about fourteen or fifteen he became an apprentice for a saddle maker. Then

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