| Birth: | May 10, 1824 | | Death: | Oct. 24, 1895 | 
Civil War Union Brigadier General, US Congressman, US Senator. He was the Sullivan County, New York, District Attorney 1850 to 1856 and was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-sixth and Thirty-seventh Congresses, serving 1859 to 1863. After his term, he entered the Union Army as Colonel of the 56th Regiment, New York Volunteers and commanded it during the Civil War. He was brevetted Brigadier General for services during the war and elected to the Fortieth Congress, serving 1867 to 1869. He moved to Nebraska in 1874 and was elected as a Republican to the US Senate and served from 1881 to 1887. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Search Amazon for Charles Van Wyck | | | Burial:
Milford Cemetery
Milford
Pike County
Pennsylvania, USA |
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Originally Created by: Russ Dodge
Record added: Sep 20, 2002
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