Person Detail: Joseph Alexander Altsheler

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Full Name: Joseph Alexander Altsheler
Biography: (1862-1919) Author. Joseph Alexander Altsheler was born in Three Springs, Kentucky in 1862 and died in New York, New York, in 1919. He wrote historical fiction for young people.
Author's Timeline:
1919		(Unknown) County Altsheler was interred at the Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.
1862		(Unknown) County Joseph Alexander Altsheler was born in Three Springs, Kentucky, on April 29, 1862.
1919		New York County Joseph Alexander Altsheler died in New York, New York, on June 5, 1919.
1907		(Unknown) County The Young Trailers, A Story Of Early Kentucky From his Young Trailers Series.
1919		(Unknown) County The Lords of the Wild, A Story of the Old New York Border (Pub: Appleton ISBN: ) From his French and Indian War Series.
1914		(Unknown) County The Guns of Bull Run, A Story of the Civil War's Eve From his Civil War Series
1912		(Unknown) County The Texan Star, The Story Of A Great Fight For Liberty (Pub: D. Appleton and Company ISBN: ) From his Texan Series.
1918		(Unknown) County The Great Sioux Trail, A Story Of Mountain and Plain (Pub: Appleton ISBN: ) From his Great West Series.
1915		(Unknown) County The Guns of Europe (Pub: Grosset & Dunlap ISBN: ) From his World War I Series.
1896		(Unknown) County The Hidden Mine Novel.

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