Joseph J. Bartlett
Joseph Jackson Bartlett (November 21, 1834 – January 14, 1893) was a New York attorney, brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and postbellum international diplomat and pensions administrator for the United States Government. He was chosen to receive the stacked arms of General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox Court House.
Joseph Jackson Bartlett | |
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Born | Binghamton, New York, US | November 21, 1834
Died | January 14, 1893 58) Baltimore, Maryland, US | (aged
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States Union |
Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1861–1866 |
Rank | Brigadier General Brevet Major General |
Commands held | 27th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Other work | Ambassador to Sweden and Norway |
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