Halbert E. Paine
Halbert Eleazer Paine (February 4, 1826 – April 14, 1905) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He served as a Union Army general during the American Civil War, and after the war was elected to three terms in the United States House of Representatives representing Wisconsin's 1st congressional district.
Halbert E. Paine | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 1st district | |
| In office March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1871 | |
| Preceded by | James S. Brown |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Mitchell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 4, 1826 Chardon, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | April 14, 1905 (aged 79) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Eliza Leaworthy Brigham
(m. 1850; died 1905) |
| Children |
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| Relatives | Eleazar A. Paine (cousin) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank |
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| Commands | 4th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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