Jim Savage
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For the New Zealand Paralympic athlete, see Jim Savage (athlete).
James D. Savage (1823–1852) was a California pioneer. He was a 49er, businessman, American soldier in the Mexican–American War, and commander of the California Militia, Mariposa Battalion in the Mariposa War and the first alleged non-Native American visitor to the Yosemite Valley.
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Jim Savage | |
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Born | 1823 (1823) |
Died | 1852 (aged 28–29) Fresno County, California, US |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, soldier and commander |
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