WARNER, James Meech

Affiliation:  Union

Born: January 29 1836, Middlebury, VT

Died: March 16 1897, New York NY

Pre-War Profession: Graduated West Point 1860, frontier duty.

War Service: May 1861 1st Lt. in 10th US Infantry, commanded Fort Wise (later Fort Lyon) CO, September 1862 Col. of 11th Vermont, defenses of Washington, reorganized 11th Vermont into a heavy artillery regiment, Wilderness, Spotsylvania (w), commanded 1st Bde/2nd Divn/VI Corps in Shenandoah Valley, Fisher's Hill, Cedar Creek, May 1865 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers.

Post War: Businessman, postmaster of New York City.