American Battlefield Trust - Martin Van Buren Bates (AKA the Kentucky Giant) was 7ft 7in tall and joined the 5th Kentucky Infantry in 1861. His ferocity in battle and imposing figure saw
I Discovered my Great Uncle was a Giant | by Ira J. Bates | Life & Times of the Kentucky River Giant | Medium
Big Uncle: The Saga of Martin Van Buren... by Chaltas, David
Anna Haining Bates (7'11”) and her husband, Martin Van Buren Bates (7'9”), the tallest married couple on record. Together they also had the largest newborn ever recorded (28 inches, 23 lbs 9
Letcher County working to honor native son who was a giant | Lexington Herald Leader
Giants' Wedding | Martin van Buren Bates | Paul Slade - Journalist
The Kentucky River Giant: Martin Van Buren Bates Claimed 7' 11" - Blue Ridge Country
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Martin Van Buren Bates | American Battlefield Trust
I Discovered my Great Uncle was a Giant | by Ira J. Bates | Life & Times of the Kentucky River Giant | Medium
Martin Van Buren Bates | Martin Van Buren Bates (left) and t… | Flickr
Letcher County working to honor native son who was a giant | Lexington Herald Leader
Martin Van Buren Bates was 7ft 7in tall and joined the 5th Kentucky Infantry in 1861. His ferocity in battle and imposing figure saw him quickly promoted to the rank of captain.
The Kentucky River Giant: Martin Van Buren Bates Claimed 7' 11" - Blue Ridge Country
What Did The "World's Largest Couple" Look Like 100 Years Ago?
![Anna Haining Bates, who at 7'11" was one of the tallest women to ever live, with her 7'8" husband Martin van Buren Bates. 1870s. [1128x1122] : r/HistoryPorn](https://i.redd.it/5zd5blapfpj71.jpg "Anna Haining Bates, who at 7'11\" was one of the tallest women to ever live, with her 7'8\" husband Martin van Buren Bates. 1870s. [1128x1122] : r/HistoryPorn")
Anna Haining Bates, who at 7'11" was one of the tallest women to ever live, with her 7'8" husband Martin van Buren Bates. 1870s. [1128x1122] : r/HistoryPorn
Seville Historical Society - Happy Birthday to Captain Martin Van Buren Bates! According to many sources, Martin Van Buren Bates was born in Letcher County, Kentucky, on November 9, 1845*. He was
The Giant of the Hills: Martin Van Buren Bates
The Kentucky River Giant: Martin Van Buren Bates Claimed 7' 11" - Blue Ridge Country
Martin Van Buren Bates - Wikipedia
Martin Van Buren Bates - Wikipedia
The Giant of the Hills: Martin Van Buren Bates
Marriage of Captain Martin van Buren Bates to Anna Swan, at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, June 17, 1871. They met at a circus in Halifax where Martin Van Buren Bates was performing. Anna
