NICKERSON, Franklin Stillman

Affiliation:  Union

Born: August 27 1826, Swanville ME

Died: January 23 1917, Boston MA

Pre-War Profession: Customs official.

War Service: June 1861 Maj. in 4th Maine, First Bull Run, Lt. Col., November 1861 Col. of 14th Maine, Baton Rouge, November 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 1st Bde/2nd Divn/XIX Corps in Red River campaign, relieved of duty July 1864, resigned May 1865

Post War: Lawyer