GRANT, Lewis Addison

Affiliation:  Union

Born: January 17 1828, Winhall VT

Died: March 20 1918, Minneapolis MN

Pre-War Profession: Teacher, lawyer

War Service: August 1861 Maj. of 5th Vermont, Lt. Col., Seven Days, September 1862 Col., Fredericksburg (w), commanded the "Old Vermont Brigade" (2nd Bde/2nd Divn/VI Corps) at Chancellorsville - Medal of Honor, Gettysburg, Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, Shenandoah Valley campaign, Cedar Creek, April 1864 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, Petersburg (w).

Post War:  Assistant US Secretary of War