OSBORN, Thomas Ogden

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Affiliation:  Union

Born: August 11 1832, Jersey OH

Died: March 27 1904, Washington DC

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer.

War Service: 1861 recruited 39th Illinois - Lt. Col., January 1862 Col., Ft Wagner (w), commanded 2nd Divn/XVIII Corps at Morris Is., Drewry's Bluff (w), commanded 1st Bde/1st Divn/XXIV Corps at Ft Gregg, May 1865 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers

Post War: Lawyer, county treasurer, US minister to Argentina, businessman in South America.