BUCKLAND, Ralph Pomeroy

Affiliation:  Union

Born: January 20 1812, Layden MA or Ravenna OH

Died: May 27 1892, Fremont OH

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer, mayor, politician

War Service: January 1862 Col. of 72nd Ohio, command 4th Bde/5th Divn at Shiloh, November 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded a 1st Bde/3rd Divn/XV Corps in Vicksburg campaign, commanded Dist. of Memphis, resigned January 1865.

Post War: US congressman, lawyer, railroad director.