. The Union army; a history of military affairs in the loyal states, 1861-65 -- records of the regiments in the Union army -- cyclopedia of battles -- memoirs of commanders and soldiers . .; where he was engaged in mercantile business forabout two years. Returning to Springfield, O., he was in the employ ofthe Turbine water-wheel works for a time and in 1874 removed to Wash-ington, D. C, wdiere he was appointed to a clerkship in the general landoffice, and was transferred from that position to the Indian office in thesame department where he was appointed the chief of the land and law-division
. The Union army; a history of military affairs in the loyal states, 1861-65 -- records of the regiments in the Union army -- cyclopedia of battles -- memoirs of commanders and soldiers . .; where he was engaged in mercantile business forabout two years. Returning to Springfield, O., he was in the employ ofthe Turbine water-wheel works for a time and in 1874 removed to Wash-ington, D. C, wdiere he was appointed to a clerkship in the general landoffice, and was transferred from that position to the Indian office in thesame department where he was appointed the chief of the land and law-division. The last position he filled until 1890, when, having resigned, heengaged in the practice of law. His preparation for his professional lifehe received in the National L^niversity,—having lieen graduated from thelaw department with the class of 1879,—and has followfd that professionin the national capital since 1890. He belongs to the Lincoln Post, No. 3,Grand Army of the Repu1)lic, of Washington, D. C, and is also a member 38i The Union Army \\ ;i>liintii Iliminandorv of the .Military- ()r(lcr of tlic Loval Marysxillc, Lnioii <.-oiimy,jjariiit^ to Iowa wiu-n lu-. of tluLc-ion. Michael, William Henry, consul general to Calcutta, was horn inOhio, July 14, 1845. and removed with hiswas five years of age. He was educated inthe cotnmon schools. l)acons College, Cin-cinnati, and tlic University of Iowa, hisuniversity life succeeding his military ser-vice, lie enlisted in Company Ij. nthIowa infantry, and participated in tlic hat-llc of Shiloh, where he was wounded in theleft hip hy a piece of shell, and was suh-se((uently honoral)ly discharged for disabil-ity owing to ])hysical conditions resultingfrom this wound. When sufficiently recov-irL(l to re-enter tlie service he was com-inissiom-d in tlie na\\- and served in thefront in tliat liranch of the service fordiree years. He was in tlic White River(Ark.) expedition and at the attack onClarenden in the same state, rece
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