James Barnes (general)
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James Barnes (December 28, 1806 – February 12, 1869) was a railroad executive and a Union Army general in the American Civil War.
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James Barnes | |
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Born | (1806-12-28)December 28, 1806 Boston, Massachusetts |
Died | February 12, 1869(1869-02-12) (aged 67) Springfield, Massachusetts |
Place of burial | Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1829–1836, 1861–1866 |
Rank | Brigadier General Brevet Major General |
Commands held | 18th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry |
Battles/wars | |
Other work | Civil engineering |
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