| Birth: | Mar. 12, 1817 Stamford Delaware County New York, USA | | Death: | Mar. 7, 1877 Newark Essex County New Jersey, USA |  Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. He served during the Civil War as Colonel and commander of the 51st Illinois Volunteer Infantry, being mustered in on October 15, 1861, and resigning his commission on September 30, 1862. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 13, 1865 for "gallant and meritorious services during the operations before and the capture of the enemy's forces at Island No. 10, in the Mississippi River". (bio by: Russ Dodge)
Search Amazon for Gilbert Cumming | | | Burial:
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Newark Essex County New Jersey, USA Plot: Section M, Lot 43 | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Gregory Speciale Record added: Mar 15, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18416410 |
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