| Birth: | Apr. 7, 1826 | | Death: | Mar. 7, 1897 | 
Civil War Union Brevet Major General. Born in Prussia, he emigrating to Wisconsin in 1848, was a surveyor and a chief engineer on the Wisconsin Railroad, 1857 to 1859. At the start of the Civil War he enlisted in the union Army and was commissioned a Captain in the 5th Missouri Volunteers. He was appointed Colonel of the 9th Wisconsin infantry, which he commanded in the southwest until he was made Brigadier General in June, 1862. He was assigned command of a brigade in Kansas and saw actions through Missouri for the remainder of the war. For his services, he was brevetted Major General of US Volunteers in March, 1865. After the war, he relocated to the Utah Territory and was a land surveyor. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
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Parents:
Christoph Salomon (1786 - 1872)
Dorothea Klussman Salomon (1793 - 1871)
Spouses:
Mathilde Ebel Salomon (1834 - 1867)*
Henrietta K. L. Ebel Salomon (1824 - 1905)*
Children:
Edward Salomon (1854 - 1858)*
Otto Edward Salomon (1855 - 1929)*
Helene Salomon Ferron (1859 - 1928)*
Ernst Salomon (1860 - 1923)*
Clara Salomon Anspach (1864 - 1939)*
Mathilde Salomon Rausch (1867 - 1939)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Frederich Salomon | | | Burial:
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake County
Utah, USA
Plot: Section E, Lot 7, Grave 7 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Oct 27, 2001
Find A Grave Memorial# 5896777 |
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