BRANNAN, John Milton

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Affiliation:  Union

Born: July 1 1819, District of Columbia

Died: December 10 1892, New York NY

Pre-War Profession: Messenger in the House of Representatives, graduated West Point 1841, artillery duty, Mexican war.

War Service: September 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, Jacksonville FL, commanded 3rd Divn/XIV Corps at Tullahoma, Chickamauga, commanded artillery reserve at Chattanooga, appointed chief of artillery in Army of the Cumberland, Atlanta campaign, administrative duty.

Post War:  Army service in the artillery branch