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academy active afterward American Amherst college appointed army association bank battle became began Bishop born Boston brevetted brigadier-general Brooklyn church civil command commission committee Confederate congress Conn Connecticut court daugh daughter death died district duties early elected engaged England entered father governor graduated Henry honor Indians institution Jackson Jacksonville James Jersey John July June land later legislature Louis March married Mass Massachusetts ment Missouri native navy North Carolina Ohio organized Pennsylvania Philadelphia political position practice president Princeton college profession prominent published railroad received regiment removed republican resigned returned secretary seminary Sept served settled society soldier soon studied law success tion took U. S. senator United Vassar college Virginia volunteers Washington West India squadron William Yale college York city