John Alexander McClernand
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 124 years ago |
Date of birth | May 30,1812 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Breckinridge County |
Kentucky | |
United States | |
Date of died | September 20,1900 |
Died | Springfield |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Years of service | 1832, 1861–1864 |
Battles and wars | Black Hawk War |
American Civil War | |
Children | Edward John McClernand |
Job | Lawyer |
Politician | |
Military Officer | |
Books | Speech of Hon. John A. McClernand, of Illinois, on the State of the Union: Delivered in the House of Representatives, January 14, 1861 |
Speech of Hon. John A. McClernand, of Illinois, on the State of the Union | |
Exposition of the Claim of G. A. Lemore & Co. , to Eight Hundred and Thirty Bales of Cotton Detained by the United States as Prize of War. by John A. Mc | |
Spous | Sarah McClernand, Minerva McClernand |
Place of burial | Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois, United States |
Party | Democratic Party |
Previous position | Representative (1859–1861) |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 640811 |
John Alexander McClernand Life story
John Alexander McClernand was an American lawyer and politician, and a Union Army general in the American Civil War. He was a prominent Democratic politician in Illinois and a member of the United States House of Representatives before the war.