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John Aaron Rawlins (13 février 1831 - 6 septembre 1869) était un officier général de l' armée de l'Union pendant la guerre de sécession et un officier du cabinet dans l' administration Grant. Membre du parti démocrate puis du parti républicain et confident de longue date d' Ulysses S. Grant, Rawlins a servi dans l' état-major de Grant ...
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Added: Sep 30, 1999. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 6521. Source citation. American Civil War Union Major General, Presidential Cabinet Secretary. Born of Scotch-Irish descent, he studied law and in 1854 he was admitted to the bar and in 1857 he became the Galena, Illinois city attorney. At the outbreak of the American Civil War in April 1861, he ...
27 de oct. de 2021 · John Rawlins may be the most important Union officer you have never heard of. by Allen J. Ottens 10/27/2021. In June 1864, photographer Mathew Brady captured several images of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (left) and staff at Cold Harbor, Va., including this one of two of his most trusted officers, Brig. Gen. John A. Rawlins (seated) and Col ...
Biography. John Rawlins is Notable. John was born in Galena, Illinois 1831. He was the son of James Rawlins and Louvisa Collier. He worked the family farm during the summers and went to school in the winters. He often was a maker of charcoal to earn extra money. John would read all the books he could get his hands on.
They fell in with the Sixth Corps, commanded by “Uncle” John Sedgwick. Grant, wearing an unbuttoned uniform coat and accoutered with sword, spurs, and sash, was mounted on his large bay, Cincinnati. Rawlins, on Grant’s left, was astride General Blair, named after Frank Blair, a corps commander in the Army of the Tennessee.
3 de ago. de 2021 · Most histories of Ulysses S. Grant the past 20 years have taken the lazy approach of describing John Aaron Rawlins as either "the man that kept Grant sober" or "the military genius behind Grant." Neither of these approaches is correct, and Dr. Ottens has offered a much more balanced view of General Rawlins' contributions.
- Allen J. Ottens
