TUTTLE, James Madison

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Affiliation:  Union

Born: September 24 1823, Summerfield OH

Died: October 24 1892, near Casa Grande AZ

Pre-War Profession: Farmer, merchant, sheriff, and county treasurer

War Service: May 1861 Lt. Col. of 2nd Iowa, September 1861 Col., Ft Donelson (w), commanded 1st Bde/2nd Divn at Shiloh, June 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 3rd Divn/XV Corps in Vicksburg campaign, Jackson, June 1864 resigned.

Post War: Politician, realtor, businessman, mine owner