Charles Bendire
Major Charles Emil Bendire (April 27, 1836 – February 4, 1897) was a United States Army soldier and ornithologist and oologist. The Bendire's thrasher is named for him.
Charles Bendire | |
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Charles Bendire | |
| Birth name | Karl Emil Bender |
| Born | April 27, 1836 König im Odenwald, Germany |
| Died | February 4, 1897 (aged 60) |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1854–1886 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | 4th Cavalry 1st Cavalry |
| Wars | American Civil War Indian Wars |
| Other work | Ornithologist |
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