DUMONT, Ebenezer

Affiliation:
Union
Born: November 23 1814, Switzerland Cty IN
Died: April 16 1871, Indianapolis IN
Pre-War Profession: Lawyer, politician, Mexican war
War Service: April 1861 Col. of 7th Indiana, Laurel Hill, Rich Mountain,
Corrick's Ford, September 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, Cheat
Mountain, commanded 17 Bde in the Army of the Ohio, commanded 12th Divn in
opposing Bragg's Kentucky invasion, resigned February 1863 to take
his seat in Congress.
Post War: US congressman.