charles bent

Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 2,095

By Erik Loomis

In General

On March 8, 2026

This is the grave of Charles Bent. Born in 1799 in Charleston, now West Virginia, Bent was the son of a judge named Silas Bent. The family moved to Missouri after some time in Ohio. Basically, Bent Sr. was a frontier guy and constantly moving...

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