James G. Blunt Military person

James Gillpatrick (or Gilpatrick) Blunt (July 21, 1826 – July 27, 1881) was a physician and abolitionist who rose to Union major general during the American Civil War.

Personal facts

James G. Blunt
Birth dateJuly 21, 1826
Birth place
Trenton Maine
Date of deathJuly 27, 1881
Place of death
Washington D.C.
Resting place
Leavenworth Kansas

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Military person

allegianceUnion
military operations
American Civil War
Battle of Prairie Grove
Battle of Honey Springs
Battle of Old Fort Wayne
Battle of Cane Hill
Battle of Westport
First Battle of Newtonia
Second Battle of Newtonia
military branch
Union Army
military command
Army of the Frontier
Army of Kansas
District of the Frontier
service start1861
service end1865

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