MCINTOSH, John Baillie

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Affiliation:  Union

Born: June 6 1829, Fort Brooke FL

Died: June 29 1888, New Brunswick NJ

Pre-War Profession: Naval midshipman, businessman

War Service: 1861 2nd Lt. in 2nd US Cavalry, Peninsula campaign, Maryland campaign, November 1862 Col. of 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry, commanded a brigade of cavalry at Kelly's Ford, Chancellorsville, commanded 1st Bde/2nd Divn at Gettysburg, July 1864 Brig. gen. of Volunteers, commanded 1st Bde/3rd Divn/Cavalry Corps at Third Winchester (w).

Post War: Army service, governor of Soldiers' Home in Washington DC, superintendent of Indian affairs, retired 1870