Isaac H. Elliott

Isaac Hughes Elliott
Isaac Hughes Elliott
Adjutant general of Illinois
	In office; 1880–1884
President	Chester A. Arthur
Preceded by	Hiram Hilliard
Succeeded by	Joseph W. Vance
Personal details
Born	June 25, 1837; Princeton, Illinois, U.S.
Died	December 3, 1922 (aged 85); White Plains, New York, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Elizabeth Sherman Denham (m. 1867)
Children	4
Alma mater	University of Michigan
Military service
Allegiance	United States (Union)
Branch	United States Army (Union Army)
Years of service	1861 – 1865; 1880 – 1884
Rank	Bvt. Brigadier General; Colonel
Commands	33rd Illinois Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars	American Civil War Vicksburg campaign Battle of Port Gibson; Battle of Champion Hill; Battle of Big Black River Bridge; Siege of Vicksburg; ; Mobile campaign Battle of Spanish Fort; ;

Isaac Hughes Elliott (1837-1922) was an American Brevet Brigadier General who participated in the American Civil War. He commanded the 33rd Illinois Infantry Regiment across several battles of the Vicksburg campaign. Elliott was also the Adjutant general of Illinois from 1880 to 1884.

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