Joel Dewey
Military Person
1840 – 1873
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Who was Joel Dewey?
Joel Allen Dewey was a Union Army colonel during the American Civil War. He was appointed a brigadier general of volunteers in November 1865, after the conclusion of the war, but he was mustered out on January 31, 1866 before his appointment was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on February 23, 1866. He was a post-war lawyer and district attorney general in Tennessee.
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- Born
- Sep 20, 1840
Georgia - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Oberlin College
- Lived in
- Vermont
- Died
- Jun 17, 1873
Knoxville
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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