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John Irving Rinaker

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John Irving Rinaker Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
15 Jan 1915 (aged 84)
Eustis, Lake County, Florida, USA
Burial
Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.275263, Longitude: -89.877236
Plot
Old Plat, Lot 204
Memorial ID
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Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General, US Congressman. Served during the Civil War as Colonel and commander of the 122nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 13, 1865 for "gallant and meritorious services". He became a prominent Illinois lawyer after the war, and was elected to represent Illinois 16th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1895 to 1897.
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General, US Congressman. Served during the Civil War as Colonel and commander of the 122nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 13, 1865 for "gallant and meritorious services". He became a prominent Illinois lawyer after the war, and was elected to represent Illinois 16th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1895 to 1897.

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  • Added: Nov 25, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5995573/john_irving-rinaker: accessed ), memorial page for John Irving Rinaker (1 Nov 1830–15 Jan 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5995573, citing Carlinville City Cemetery, Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.