LAUMAN, Jacob Gartner

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Affiliation:  Union

Born: January 20 1813, Taneytown MD

Died: February 9 1867, Burlington IA

Pre-War Profession: Businessman

War Service: uly 1861 Col. of 7th Iowa, Belmont (w), commanded 4th Bde/2nd Divn at Fort Donelson, March 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 3rd Bde/4th Divn at Shiloh, commanded 4th Divn/XVI Corps detachment in Vicksburg campaign, relieved of command after the defeat at Jackson (after the fall of Vicksburg), returned to Iowa to await orders.

Post War:  Businessman