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The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . SIMON B. BUCKNER. Born in Kentucky, Graduate at U. S. MJiltaryAcademy, 1841. In the war wiih Mexico, iM5-48,wounded and twice brevetted ; assistant instructor Military Academy, 1818-50 ; resigned March26, of construction of tiie thicago custom-bouse, Col. of Illinois Vols, for the Utah expedi-tion. Inspector-General commanding Kentucky homeguards, IHIiO-til. Joined the Confederate army. Sur-rendered Fort Donelson to Gen. (^rant. As ,was assigned to t
The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . SIMON B. BUCKNER. Born in Kentucky, Graduate at U. S. MJiltaryAcademy, 1841. In the war wiih Mexico, iM5-48,wounded and twice brevetted ; assistant instructor Military Academy, 1818-50 ; resigned March26, of construction of tiie thicago custom-bouse, Col. of Illinois Vols, for the Utah expedi-tion. Inspector-General commanding Kentucky homeguards, IHIiO-til. Joined the Confederate army. Sur-rendered Fort Donelson to Gen. (^rant. As ,was assigned to the third grand division, and with Kir-by Smith surrendered to Gen. Canby, May -Hi, Governor of Kentucky, ROBERT C. SCHENCK. Bom in Franklin. Oct. (in. Graduate at MiamiUniversity, 1827. Studied law and was admitted to thebar. Elected to the State Legislature, 184], and toCongress, 1843; re-elected for the four succeedingterms. Minister to Brazil, When the CivilWar broke out he was commissioned a ofVols. Being wounded in battle lie wjis ajipointed Mil-itary Governor or Baltimore and its vicinity. Memberof Congress , when he was appointed Ministerto Great Britain. Kesignod 1876.
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