McClintock, James M.
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Army signal officer, of Tacoma, Wash.
From the description of Papers of James M. McClintock, 1862-1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454988
James M. McClintock (1839-1921), a Union officer from Coshocton, Ohio. In Apr. 1861 he enlisted as a private and, upon the expiration of his three months service, he re-enlisted on Sept. 1861 in the 51st Ohio Infantry Regiment and was commissioned as Captain of Co. F. Early in Jan. 1862 he was detailed by the War Department to the U.S. Signal Corps. He remained with the U.S. Signal Corps. for the duration of the war rising to the rank of Captain and Acting Chief Signal Officer of the Army of the Tennessee. McClintock served with Grant during the Vicksburg Campaign and with Sherman during the Atlanta Campaign and March to the Sea. After the war he established a woolen mill and mercantile business. In 1884 he and his family moved to Vashon Island, Wash., taking up a homestead. James M. McClintock died in 1921 in Seattle.
From the description of Papers of James M. McClintock, 1861-1909 (bulk 1861-1869). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 228718383
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Subjects:
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864
- Sherman's March to the Sea
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- Army officers
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- United States (as recorded)
- Vicksburg (Miss.) (as recorded)
- Vicksburg (Miss.) (as recorded)
- Mississippi (as recorded)
