Zabette, You are on the right track, Lt. James Calhoun was married to Custer's sister. I have checked some very good sites on the internet, some very interesting reading on history. Thank you for responding to my e-mail, it is nice to be able to work with others having an interest in Calhoun. Verna ----- Original Message ----- From: Anthony Elam <elams@nemonet.com> To: <CALHOUN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2000 9:36 AM Subject: Re: [CALHOUN] Lt. James Calhoun > Verna, > I stand corrected. I just read some information on line and Col. George A. > Custer was m. to a Elizabeth Bacon. I may be wrong, but I remember reading > that Lt. James Calhoun was Custers brother in law and he was killed at the > Battle along with Custer. Several ways to look at this, perhaps Calhoun was > m. to the sister of Custer. There are web sites on Custer and perhaps by > going in that direction you can find something out on James Calhoun. > Zabette > ----- Original Message ----- > From: verna strickland <strickland@wave.net> > To: <CALHOUN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2000 9:53 AM > Subject: Re: [CALHOUN] Lt. James Calhoun > > > > I have just started my search on Lt. James Calhoun and thought there might > > be someone on the list that was researching the same family and we could > > share information. > > > > I have checked out what I can at the LDS Family History Center and have > > gotten a form to fill out for his military records. I'm thinking this will > > be my best bet. > > > > Thanks Valorie for your resonse. > > Verna > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Valorie Zimmerman <valoriez@aa.net> > > To: <CALHOUN-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2000 1:43 AM > > Subject: Re: [CALHOUN] Lt. James Calhoun > > > > > > > verna strickland wrote: > > > > > > > > I am new to your list and was wondering if there is anyone that would > > have any information on Lt. James Calhoun that was in the battle of Little > > Big Horn? > > > > > > > > I would appreciate any help. > > > > > > > > Verna > > > > > > Verna, have you written to the National Archives for his military > > > records and pension file? > > > > > > Valorie > > > > > > > > > ==== CALHOUN Mailing List ==== > > > RootsWeb forbids posting of copyrighted material without > > > permission of the author. Read RootsWeb's Acceptable Use Policy > > > at <http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/aup.html>. > > > > > > ============================== > > > Search ALL of RootsWeb's mailing lists in real time. > > > RootsWeb's Personalized Mailing Lists: > > > http://pml.rootsweb.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== CALHOUN Mailing List ==== > > Don't forget our GenConnect boards, courtesy of Rootsweb! Queries, > > Bible records, Biographies, Deeds, Obits, Pensions, and Wills -- > > All easily accessed from our Calhoun Resource page > > <http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/c/a/CALHOUN/> > > > > ============================== > > Search ALL of RootsWeb's mailing lists in real time. > > RootsWeb's Personalized Mailing Lists: > > http://pml.rootsweb.com/ > > > > > ==== CALHOUN Mailing List ==== > RootsWeb forbids posting of copyrighted material without > permission of the author. Read RootsWeb's Acceptable Use Policy > at <http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/aup.html>. > > ============================== > Free Web space. ANY amount. ANY subject. > RootsWeb's Freepages put you in touch with millions. > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/acctform.cgi > >