John Milton Brannan

Military Person

1819 – 1892

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Who was John Milton Brannan?

John Milton Brannan was a career American Army officer who served in the Mexican-American War and as a Union general in the American Civil War, in command of the Department of Key West in Florida and assigned to Fort Zachary Taylor. His first wife was the daughter of Colonel Ichabod Crane; she mysteriously disappeared after taking a ferry from Staten Island to lower Manhattan and was presumed to have been murdered.

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Born
Jul 1, 1819
Washington, D.C.
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • United States Military Academy
Died
Dec 16, 1892
New York City
Resting place
West Point Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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