GORMAN, Willis Arnold

Affiliation:  Union

Born: January 12 1816, near Flemingsburg KY

Died: January 12 1816, near Flemingsburg KY

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer, politician, Mexican war, US congressman, Minnesota territorial governor.

War Service: April 1861 Col. of 1st Minnesota, First Bull Run, commanded 1st Bde/Stone's Divn at Ball's Bluff, September 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 1st Bde/1st Divn/II Corps at Seven Pines, Antietam, commanded Dist of Eastern Arkansas, mustered out May 1864.

Post War: Lawyer, city attorney