Civil War Union Army Officer. He was a New York lawyer who served in the 22nd New York State Militia, later became a brigadier general in the National Guard. He enlisted on 5/28/1862 at New York City, NY as a Lieut Colonel. On 5/28/1862 he was commissioned into Field & Staff NY 22nd Infantry. He was Mustered Out on 9/5/1862 at New York, NY. On 6/18/1863 he was commissioned into Field & Staff NY 22nd Infantry. He was Mustered Out on 7/24/1863 at New York, NY. a founding member of the Jekyll Island Club in Jekyll Island, Ga., was to be its first president. However, he died unexpectedly on September 4, 1886, more than a year before the club would officially open.
Civil War Union Army Officer. He was a New York lawyer who served in the 22nd New York State Militia, later became a brigadier general in the National Guard. He enlisted on 5/28/1862 at New York City, NY as a Lieut Colonel. On 5/28/1862 he was commissioned into Field & Staff NY 22nd Infantry. He was Mustered Out on 9/5/1862 at New York, NY. On 6/18/1863 he was commissioned into Field & Staff NY 22nd Infantry. He was Mustered Out on 7/24/1863 at New York, NY. a founding member of the Jekyll Island Club in Jekyll Island, Ga., was to be its first president. However, he died unexpectedly on September 4, 1886, more than a year before the club would officially open.
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