During his remarkable life, John Charles Fr mont served as a senator for the newly-formed state of California, led Union troops in the Civil War, and was governor of the territory of Arizona.
For all of his experiences in politics and the military, it was the earlier decades of Fr mont\'s Life that were th.
His race for the presidency in 1856 brought prestige to the fledgling Republican Party, yet despite his popularity, his uncompromising determination to abolish slavery cost him the election.
During his remarkable life, John Charles Fr mont served as a senator for the newly-formed state of California, led Union troops in the Civil War, and was governor of the territory of Arizona