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Reece Marshall Newport

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Reece Marshall Newport

Birth
Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Nov 1912 (aged 74)
Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Block 62, Lot 11
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Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. When the Civil War broke out, Newport joined the army as assistant quartermaster. By the end of the war, he rose in the quartermaster's department from colonel to chief quartermaster of the Baltimore depot. On March 13, 1865, he received the brevet brigadier general commission "for faithful and meritorious services during the war." After the war he was a banker, real estate agent, and railroad executive.
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. When the Civil War broke out, Newport joined the army as assistant quartermaster. By the end of the war, he rose in the quartermaster's department from colonel to chief quartermaster of the Baltimore depot. On March 13, 1865, he received the brevet brigadier general commission "for faithful and meritorious services during the war." After the war he was a banker, real estate agent, and railroad executive.

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  • Originally Created by: Thomas Fisher
  • Added: Jun 16, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38403982/reece_marshall-newport: accessed ), memorial page for Reece Marshall Newport (27 May 1838–1 Nov 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38403982, citing Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.