Brannan, John Milton, 1819-1892.

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Dates:
Birth 1819
Death 1892
Birth 1819-07-01
Death 1892-12-1892
Gender:
Male
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

American army officer who served in the Mexican War and the Civil War; in the latter war, he accompanied General Sherman on his Georgia campaign and commanded Union artillery in the siege of Atlanta. He was made a brigadier general at the end of the war.

From the description of John Milton Brannan autograph, [18--]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936774

General John Milton Brannan, born July 1, 1819 in Washington, D.C., was a graduate of West Point and was career military. He served with distinction in the war with Mexico. During the Civil War he commanded a division at Chickamauga and took part in the Atlanta Campaign.

From the description of Letter, 1866. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 34688699

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Subjects:

  • Habeas corpus
  • Reconstruction
  • Atlanta Campaign, 1864
  • Border issues
  • Cerro Gordo, Battle of, Mexico, 1847
  • Churubusco, Battle of, Churubusco, Destrito Federal, Mexico, 1847
  • Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Contreras, Battle of, 1847
  • Dallas (Ga.), Battle of, 1864
  • Kennesaw Mountain, Battle of, Ga., 1864
  • Mexican War, 1846-1848
  • Mexico City, Battle of, Mexico City, Mexico, 1847
  • Missionary Ridge, Battle of, Tenn., 1863
  • Railroad Strike, U.S., 1877
  • Resaca, Battle of, Resaca, Ga., 1864
  • Vera Cruz, Battle of, 1847

Occupations:

  • Soldiers

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • Georgia (as recorded)
  • PA, US
  • DC, US
  • FL, US
  • FL, US
  • NY, US
  • GA, US
  • TN, US
  • DC, US
  • NY, US
  • NY, US
  • 30, MX
  • NY, US
  • CT, US
  • 09, MX
  • NY, US