Joshua J. Guppey
Joshua James Guppey (August 27, 1820 – December 8, 1893) was an American lawyer, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served as a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, and received an honorary brevet to the rank of brigadier general.
Joshua J. Guppey | |
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| County Judge of Columbia County, Wisconsin | |
| In office January 2, 1865 – January 3, 1881 | |
| Preceded by | John T. Clark |
| Succeeded by | Levi W. Barden |
| In office September 29, 1849 – January 5, 1857 | |
| Appointed by | Nelson Dewey |
| Preceded by | Moses R. Cobb |
| Succeeded by | Guy C. Prentiss |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 27, 1820 Dover, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died | December 8, 1893 (aged 73) Portage, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Pine Hill Cemetery, Dover, New Hampshire |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
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| Commands | 23rd Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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