The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . J. B. in Port. Royal, I8ns. Gradiuitc at U S Mil-itary Academy, ISill. In the Mexican War he won thebrevet of by his elclllful handling of lightartillery. Visited Europe under a commission fromthe War Department to report upon the artillery ser-vice in the great armies. On his return he reei«ned hiacommission and entered the Confederate army as aBrie -Gen He served in front of Richmond until alterthe battle of Malvern Hills, when he was transferredto the Trans-Missis


The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . J. B. in Port. Royal, I8ns. Gradiuitc at U S Mil-itary Academy, ISill. In the Mexican War he won thebrevet of by his elclllful handling of lightartillery. Visited Europe under a commission fromthe War Department to report upon the artillery ser-vice in the great armies. On his return he reei«ned hiacommission and entered the Confederate army as aBrie -Gen He served in front of Richmond until alterthe battle of Malvern Hills, when he was transferredto the Trans-Mississippi army. Died Feb. 24, ALEXANDER near narrisbnrg. Sept. 8. 1815. Clerk !«(ieeisters office, 1828. Secretary State Electoral Col-lege, 1840. Clerk State House of Representatives, 28th. 2!tth Congresses. Appointed TerritorialOovernor of Minnesota, 1843-53- Mayor of St. Paul,Minn., 1855. Elected Governor of Minnesota, ; re-elected 1861. Elected U. S. Senator, 18112,69. Appoint-ed Secretary of War by President Hayes, to succeedSecretary McCrary, Dec. 10, 1879. Chairman of theUtah Commission, 1882.


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