John Torboss Underhill
Military Person
1842 – 1924
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Who was John Torboss Underhill?
Col. John Torboss Underhill was an American politician in Westchester County, New York. He had distinguished himself in service during the Civil War, and following the war was elected Colonel of the 27th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment in 1873. He served as president of the Rifle Association of Mount Vernon, and president of the Underhill Society of America. While president of the Underhill Society, he was instrumental in efforts to place a memorial to honor his colonial forebear Captain John Underhill at his burial site in the Underhill Burying Ground.
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