KETCHAM, John Henry

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Affiliation:  Union

Born: December 21 1832, Dutchess Cty NY

Died: November 4 1906, New York NY

Pre-War Profession: Farmer, politician.

War Service: October 1862 Col. of 150th New York, Gettysburg, guarded railroads in Tennessee, Atlanta campaign, Atlanta (w), Savannah (w), resigned March 1865, April 1865 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers.

Post War: US congressman, commissioner of the District of Columbia