James Barnes (general)
James Barnes (December 28, 1806 – February 12, 1869) was a railroad executive and a Union Army general in the American Civil War.
James Barnes | |
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James Barnes, photo taken during the 1860s | |
| Born | December 28, 1806 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Died | February 12, 1869 (aged 67) Springfield, Massachusetts |
| Place of burial | Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1829–1836, 1861–1866 |
| Rank | Brigadier General Brevet Major General |
| Commands held | 18th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry |
| Battles/wars | |
| Other work | Civil engineering |
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