Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984y Series: Letters Received, 1871 - 1894 File Unit: Consolidated Military Officer's File of Major John M. Brannan, 1st U.S. Artillery

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Record Group 94: Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984y Series: Letters Received, 1871 - 1894 File Unit: Consolidated Military Officer's File of Major John M. Brannan, 1st U.S. Artillery

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Brannan, John Milton, 1819-1892

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Brannan was born in Washington, D.C., and was a messenger in the United States House of Representatives when he received his appointment to the United States Military Academy from Ratliff Boon, the U.S. Representative from Indiana in 1837. His appointment was supported by 114 other Congressmen. He finished West Point in 1841, ranking 23rd of 52 cadets, and was assigned to the 1st U.S. Artillery Regiment. After graduation, Brannan served at Plattsburgh, New York, during the border dispute with Ca...