Joseph Bloomfield Leake Military person

Joseph Bloomfield Leake (April 1, 1828 – June 1, 1918) was an attorney and an Iowa State Senator who entered the Union Army during the American Civil War. He became a Brevet Brigadier General before the war was over. After the war he became the U.S. District Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago.

Personal facts

Joseph Bloomfield Leake
Birth dateApril 01, 1828
Birth place
Deerfield New Jersey
Date of deathJune 01, 1918
Place of death
Chicago
Resting place
Davenport Iowa , Oakdale Memorial Gardens

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Military person

allegiance
United States of America
Union
military operations
American Civil War
military branch
Union Army
military unit
20th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment
service start1861
service end1865

Joseph Bloomfield Leake on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7597925