WHITE, Julius
Affiliation:
Union
Born: September 23 1816, Cazenovia NY
Died: May 12 1890, Evanston IL
Pre-War Profession: A prominent insurance agent and underwriter, becoming president of the Chicago Board of Underwriters [2] and a member of the Chicago Board of Trade
War Service: September 1861 Col. of 37th Illinois Infantry (aka Fremont Rifles),
commanded 2nd Bde/3rd Divn at Pea Ridge, June 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of
Volunteers, September 1862 stationed at Harper's Ferry (s), arrested and exonerated,
commanded 2nd Divn/XXIII Corps at Knoxville, chief of staff until Petersburg
Mine disaster, resigned November 1864 for ill health.
Post War: Businessman