Alonzo Ridley
Alonzo Ridley, (June 3, 1826 – March 25, 1909) was a
Los Angeles Mounted Rifles on their march across the Southwestern deserts from California to Texas in 1861.[1][2][3]
Ridley was born in 1826 in Bowdoin, Maine. He lived in New England until 1849, when he left Massachusetts for California.[4]
References
- ^ Eugene L. Menefee and Fred A. Dodge, History of Tulare and Kings Counties, California (Los Angeles: Historic Record Co., 1913).
- ^ Robert P. Perkins, Heroes and Renegades: A History of the Arizona Brigade, C.S.A., accessed March 22, 2011.
- ^ Wallace E. Smith, This Land was Ours: The Del Valles and Camulos (Ventura, California: Ventura County Historical Society, 1978).
- ^ Handbook of Texas Online, Aragorn Storm Miller, "Ridley, Alonzo," accessed January 02, 2017