Jacob Dolson Cox: Quick Facts


Facts

Born October 27, 1828 • Montreal • Canada
Died August 8, 1900 (aged 71) • Massachusetts
Political Affiliation Republican Party
Role In American Civil War • Battle of Antietam

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George B. McClellan
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Porter, Fitz-John
Fitz-John Porter
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Ambrose E. Burnside
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George G. Meade, c. 1860-65
George G. Meade
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Abner Doubleday, photograph by Mathew Brady, c. 1865.
Abner Doubleday
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James A. Garfield
president of United States
Frémont, John C.
John C. Frémont
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Benjamin Harrison
president of United States
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Benjamin F. Butler
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James B. Weaver
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Nathaniel P. Banks
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Portrait of U.S. military officer George Armstrong Custer by Mathew Brady, showing Custer in uniform with arms crossed and wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
George Armstrong Custer
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William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman
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Lew Wallace
Lewis Wallace
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Mary Ashton Rice Livermore
Mary Ashton Rice Livermore
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Sheridan, Philip H.
Philip H. Sheridan
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Robert Gould Shaw.
Robert Gould Shaw
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Winfield Scott
Winfield Scott
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William S. Rosecrans
William S. Rosecrans
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Thomas, George H.
George H. Thomas
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