Barnum, Henry A., 1833-1892.

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Birth 1833
Death 1892

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Syracuse, N.Y., lawyer; major, 12th New York Regiment, wounded at Malvern Hill; colonel, 149th New York Regiment, Army of the Cumberland; brevet major general; New York assemblyman; New York inspector of prisons, 1865; deputy tax commissioner, 1869-1872; New York City harbor master and port warden, 1888-1892.

From the description of Letter : Chicago, Ill., to W[atson] C. Squier [i.e. Squire], 1875 Aug. 21. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26962176

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