Compiled Military Service Record of Corporal John L. Bullis, Company H, 126th New York Infantry Regiment

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Compiled Military Service Record of Corporal John L. Bullis, Company H, 126th New York Infantry Regiment

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Bullis, John L., 1841-1911

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John Lapham Bullis (April 17, 1841 – May 26, 1911) was a much-decorated American soldier and later an entrepreneur. He was born at Macedon, New York, the eldest of the seven children of Dr. Abram R. and Lydia P. (Lapham) Bullis. Although brought up as a Quaker, he did not attend services regularly. Bullis served in the Civil War, Indian Wars, and Spanish–American War. In the 1870s and 1880s Bullis used his knowledge of West Texas to make very shrewd investments in land. In 1886 Bullis w...