QUINBY, Isaac Ferdinand
Affiliation:
Union
Born: January 29 1821, nr Morristown NJ
Died: September 18 1891, Rochester NY
Pre-War Profession: Graduated West Point 1843, garrison duty,
assistant professor at West Point, resigned 1852, teacher.
War Service: May 1861 raised 13th New York - Col., First Bull Run,
resigned August 1861, March 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded
Dist of Mississippi, commanded 7th Divn/XVII Corps in Vicksburg campaign,
Champion's Hill, Big Black River Bridge, resigned December 1863.
Post War: University professor, US marshal, city surveyor