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Portrait of General Alexander Hays in uniform. In December 1866 Fort Fletcher was renamed Fort Hays in honor of General Alexander Hays, who was killed during the Civil War.
Date: Between 1861 and 1864
Item Number: 208928
Call Number: B/Hays, General Alexander/*1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 208928
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1861-1869 - 1861
Date - 1861-1869 - 1862
Date - 1861-1869 - 1863
Date - 1861-1869 - 1864
Military - Service - Army
Military - Wars - Civil War
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Hays, Alexander, 1819-1864
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Hays
Thematic Time Period - Civil War, 1861 - 1865
Type of Material - Photographs
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