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(1844-1933) Writer. Charles King was born in Albany, New York, and graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. He wrote or edited over 60 books and novels. He also wrote scripts for some of Buffalo Bill Cody’s silent films.

Full Name

Charles King

Locations

Albany

Author's Timeline


1844

BIRTH

Charles King was born in Albany, New York, in 1844.

1866

OTHER

King graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, to receive his U.S. Army Commission in 1866.

1883

LITWORK

The Colonel's Daughter


Novel.

1887

LITWORK

The Deserter


Novel.

1887

LITWORK

From the Ranks


Novel.

1890

LITWORK

Campaigning With Crook and Stories of Army Life
New York City: Harper & Brothers.

Nonfiction.

1890

LITWORK

Sunset Pass: Or Running the Gauntlet Through Apache Land


Novel.

1892

LITWORK

Foes in Ambush


Novel.

1895

LITWORK

The Story of Fort Frayne
New York, Chicago: F. Tennyson Neely, Publisher.

Nonfiction.

1895

LITWORK

Under Fire
Philadelphia: J. P. Lippincott Company.

Nonfiction.

1903

LITWORK

A Daughter of the Sioux
New York: The Hobart Company.

Novel.

1903

LITWORK

An Apache Princess: A Tale of the Indian Frontier


Novel.

1933

DEATH

Charles King died in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1933.

1933

INTERMENT

Charles King was interred at Forest Home Cemetery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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