Corbin, Henry Clark, 1842-1909
Variant namesArmy officer.
From the description of Henry Clark Corbin papers, 1864-1980 (bulk 1898-1909). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981128
Biographical Note
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1842, Sept. 15:
Born, Clermont County, Ohio -
1860 -1861 :Studied law -
1862 -1865 :Entered U.S. Volunteers, 83rd Ohio Infantry, as second lieutenant and advanced through the ranks to colonel, U.S. Colored Troops -
1865:
Married Frances W. Strickle -
1866:
Entered regular army -
1866 -1876 :Served in the U.S. Army in the Southwest, including in the field against Apache, Sioux, and Moquis -
1877:
Appointed secretary to Sitting Bull Commission Detailed for duty at Executive Mansion -
1880:
Appointed assistant adjutant general -
1880 -1881 :Secretary, presidential inauguration committee -
1898:
Appointed adjutant general -
1900 -1901 :Secretary, presidential inauguration committee -
1901:
Married Edythe Agnes Patten (died 1959) -
1904 -1906 :Commanded Philippine Division -
1906:
Promoted to lieutenant general Retired from U.S. Army -
1909:
Died, Washington, D.C.
From the guide to the Henry Clark Corbin Papers, 1864-1980, (bulk 1898-1909), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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Person
Birth 1842-09-15
Death 1909-09-08