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Submitted: 6/4/12 • Approved: 6/5/12 • Last Updated: 12/5/15 • R53322-G53322-S3
Nov. 15, 1815
Dec. 10, 1907
Grandson of Alexander Hamilton, first Sec. of Treasury of the United States. Served in U S Army as Captain during the Mexican War.
Served in the 11th New York Infantry as Aide-de-Camp to Gen. Charles Sandford. Promoted to Major General during the
Civil War for using the newly invented gas ballons for enemy observation.
Contributed on 6/4/12 by FREDSAYS
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