Civil War Union Brevet Major General, Washington Territorial Governor. Served in the Civil War first as Lieutenant Colonel of the 17th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, then as Colonel and commander of the 69th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. On March 13, 1865 he was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers for "gallant and meritorious services during the war, and especially at the Battle of Jonesboro, Ga.", and Major General, US Volunteers for 'gallant and meritorious services during the war". He served as Governor of the Washington Territory from 1867 to 1869.
Civil War Union Brevet Major General, Washington Territorial Governor. Served in the Civil War first as Lieutenant Colonel of the 17th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, then as Colonel and commander of the 69th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. On March 13, 1865 he was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers for "gallant and meritorious services during the war, and especially at the Battle of Jonesboro, Ga.", and Major General, US Volunteers for 'gallant and meritorious services during the war". He served as Governor of the Washington Territory from 1867 to 1869.
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