Henry M. Cist

Military Person

1839 – 1902

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Who was Henry M. Cist?

Henry Martyn Cist was an American soldier, lawyer, and author who became a brevet brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He is most noted for his classic and oft-referenced 1882 book The Army of the Cumberland. In addition, Cist led pioneering efforts to preserve and interpret the sites of the battles of Chickamauga and Chattanooga.

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Born
Feb 20, 1839
Cincinnati
Also known as
  • Henry Cist
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Dec 16, 1902
Italy
Resting place
Spring Grove Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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