| Birth: | Apr. 4, 1814
Lexington
Fayette County
Kentucky, USA | | Death: | Jan. 5, 1872 | 
Civil War Union Brigadier General. US Congressman. After graduating from West Point in 1837, he fought in the Seminole War from 1837 to 1842 and the Mexican War from 1846 to 1848. In 1856 he resigned from the Army and became an Indian trader in the Dakota Territory. With the start of the Civil War he was appointed brigadier general of Volunteers of the Union Army. Shortly thereafter he was elected to the United States Congress and represented the Dakota Territory from 1861 to 1863 and again from 1864 to 1865. (bio by: Bigwoo)
Search Amazon for John Todd | | | Burial:
Yankton City Cemetery
Yankton
Yankton County
South Dakota, USA
Plot: Block 467, Lot 3, Grave 4 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Jul 09, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 10390 |
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