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John Routt was born
John Routt was born in Eddyville, Kentucky. -
John got married
John married Hester Ann Woodson -
Colorado became territory and civil war began
Colorado became territory of the United States and the American civil war began -
John joined the union army
John joined the union army as a captain -
Colorado became a state and Grant became president
Colorado became the 38th state and Genaral Ulysses Grant became president of the United States -
Morning star mine
John got rich because of the morning star mine [a mine] -
died
John Routt died