James Sanks Brisbin Military person

James Sanks Brisbin (May 23, 1837 – January 14, 1892) was an American educator, lawyer, and soldier. He served as a Union Army general during the American Civil War. After the conflict he remained in the military for the rest of his life, and authored several works on a variety of subjects.

Personal facts

James Sanks Brisbin
Birth dateMay 23, 1837
Birth place
Boalsburg Pennsylvania
Date of deathJanuary 14, 1892
Place of death
Pennsylvania , Philadelphia
Resting place
Red Wing Minnesota

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Military person

allegiance
United States of America
Union
military operations
American Civil War
military branch
United States Army
Union Army
military command5th United States Colored Cavalry
service start1861

Topical connections

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James Sanks Brisbin on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pacentre/military.htm