Barnum, Henry A., 1833-1892.

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1833
Death 1892
Birth 1833-09-24
Death 1892-01-29
Gender:
Male
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

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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Subjects:

  • Atlanta Campaign, 1864
  • Chattanooga Campaign, 1863
  • Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Elections
  • Kennesaw Mountain, Battle of, Ga., 1864
  • Lookout Mountain, Battle of, Tenn., 1863
  • Malvern Hill, Battle of, Va., 1862
  • Medal of Honor
  • Peninsula Campaign, 1862
  • Prisons
  • Republican Party

Occupations:

  • Executives
  • Lawyers
  • Politicians
  • Soldiers

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • GA, US
  • TN, US
  • NY, US
  • NY, US
  • GA, US
  • VA, US
  • NY, US