WebFrom Union stars to top hat; a biography of the extraordinary General James Harrison Wilson, by Edward G. Longacre. Format Book Published [Harrisburg, Pa.] Stackpole Books [c1972] Description 320 p. illus. 24 cm. Notes Bibliography: p. 301-311. Subject headings Wilson, James Harrison, 1837-1925. James Harrison Wilson (September 2, 1837 – February 23, 1925) was a United States Army topographic engineer and a Union Army Major General in the American Civil War. He served as an aide to Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan during the Maryland Campaign before joining Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. … See more Wilson was born in Shawneetown, Illinois. He attended McKendree College for a year and graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1860, sixth in his class of 41, receiving a commission as a brevet second lieutenant in … See more After he left the Army, Wilson worked as a railroad construction engineer and executive. He moved to Wilmington, Delaware, in 1883. For the next 15 years he devoted his time … See more • American Civil War portal • List of American Civil War Generals (Union) • Puerto Rican Campaign See more Engineering assignments After the start of the Civil War, Wilson received promotions to second and first lieutenant and … See more • The Life of General U. S. Grant, General of the Armies of the United States (co-authored with Charles A. Dana, 1868) • China: Travels and … See more • Works by James H. Wilson at Project Gutenberg • Works by or about James H. Wilson at Internet Archive • James H. Wilson at Find a Grave See more
Union General James Harrison Wilson (The Dial Magazine, 1912)
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WebMajor General James Harrison Wilson 1837 -- 1925. Gen. Wilson was born in Illinois in 1837 and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point just prior to the start of the Civil War. He served as a Union … WebJames Harrison Wilson (September 2, 1837 – February 23, 1925) was a United States Army topographic engineer and a Union Army Major General in the American Civil War. … WebFeb 20, 2005 · Honored Fallen Comrade. Joined. Feb 20, 2005. Location. Nashville. Jan 20, 2005. #1. On March 22, 1864 General James Harrison Wilson and his cavalry, … bomber dragon dragon city