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John A. Logan

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Seated carte-de-visite portrait of Major General John Alexander Logan, a commander of Ulysses S. Grant's Army of the Tennessee. After the First Battle of Manassas, he recruited and organized the 31st Illinois Volunteers, serving as its colonel. In March 1862, he was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General and commanded a brigade and division in the Army of the Tennessee. In March 1863 he made the rank of Major General and commanded the 3rd Division of McPherson's XVII Corps in the Army of the Tennessee.

Date Created:
circa 1860-1869

Publication Information

Date Created
circa 1860-1869

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
7 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013HSS
Legacy ID
WHi 72989

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