James B. McPherson: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | James Birdseye McPherson |
|---|---|
| Born | November 14, 1828 • Ohio • (Birthday tomorrow) |
| Died | July 22, 1864 (aged 35) • near Atlanta • Georgia |
| Role In | American Civil War • Atlanta Campaign • Battle of Atlanta • Vicksburg Campaign |
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