Jeremiah C. Sullivan

Jeremiah Cutler Sullivan
Jeremiah Cutler Sullivan
	Photograph of Brigadier General Jeremiah C. Sullivan
Born	October 1, 1830; Madison, Indiana
Died	October 21, 1890 (aged 60); Oakland, California
Place of burial	Mountain View Cemetery,; Oakland, California
Allegiance	United States; Union
Service/branch	United States Navy; United States Army
Years of service	1848–1854 (Navy); 1861–1865 (Army)
Rank	Midshipman; Brigadier General
Unit	6th Indiana Infantry Regiment
Commands held	13th Indiana Infantry Regiment; 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of the Mississippi; District of Jackson, Tennessee; 2nd Division, Army of the Shenandoah
Battles/wars	Mexican–American War; American Civil War Battle of Rich Mountain; First Battle of Kernstown; Battle of Iuka; Battle of Corinth; Battle of Parker's Cross Roads; Vicksburg Campaign; Battle of New Market; Battle of Piedmont; Battle of Lynchburg;

Jeremiah Cutler Sullivan (October 1, 1830 – October 21, 1890) was an Indiana lawyer, antebellum United States Navy officer, and a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was among a handful of former Navy officers who later served as infantry generals during the war.

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