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Wallace Watson Barrett

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Wallace Watson Barrett

Birth
Victor, Ontario County, New York, USA
Death
1 Jul 1879 (aged 49–50)
Fort Riley, Geary County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Fort Riley, Geary County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Section D, Grave 22
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Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. He served during the Civil War as Colonel and commander of the 44th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 13, 1865 for "faithful and meritorious services during the war". After the war he was commissioned into the United States Regular Army, serving as a 1st Lieutenant in 34th and 16th Infantry regiments. He died on active duty at Fort Riley, Kansas in July 1879.
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. He served during the Civil War as Colonel and commander of the 44th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 13, 1865 for "faithful and meritorious services during the war". After the war he was commissioned into the United States Regular Army, serving as a 1st Lieutenant in 34th and 16th Infantry regiments. He died on active duty at Fort Riley, Kansas in July 1879.

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Lieutenant; Company A, 16th U.S. Infantry

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  • Originally Created by: RPD2
  • Added: Jan 24, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17658064/wallace_watson-barrett: accessed ), memorial page for Wallace Watson Barrett (1829–1 Jul 1879), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17658064, citing Fort Riley Post Cemetery, Fort Riley, Geary County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.