James William Abert

James William Abert (November 18, 1820 – August 10, 1897) was an American soldier, explorer, bird collector and topographical artist.

James William Abert
Born(1820-11-18)November 18, 1820
Mount Holly Township, New Jersey
DiedAugust 10, 1897(1897-08-10) (aged 76)
Newport, Kentucky
Buried
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service1842–1864
RankMajor
Brevet Lieutenant Colonel
UnitCorps of Topographical Engineers
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