About
American war hero who was a Union Army general in the American Civil War and took part in may battles including the Battle of Cross Keys and Jackson's Valley Campaign of 1862.
Before Fame
He graduated with a bachelor of arts degree from Miami University in 1827.
Trivia
He published a book on draw poker called Draw. Rules for Playing Poker in 1880.
Family Life
He married Renelsche W. Smith in 1834 and they had six children.
Associated With
He was appointed Minister of Brazil by President Millard Fillmore in 1851.
