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Jessie Ann Benton Frémont: Facts & Related Content
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Born | May 31, 1824 • near Lexington • Virginia |
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Died | December 27, 1902 (aged 78) • Los Angeles • California |
Notable Works | “A Story of the Guard: A Chronicle of the War” |
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