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John Aaron Rawlins (February 13, 1831 – September 6, 1869) was a general officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War and a cabinet officer in the Grant administration. A longtime confidant of Ulysses S. Grant, Rawlins served on Grant's staff throughout the war, rising to the rank of brevet major general, and was Grant's ...
Oct 27, 2021 · John Rawlins was one of Galena’s most revered sons. He spent his first 30 years or about three-quarters of his brief life in Galena and surrounding Jo Daviess County, rarely venturing beyond its borders.
John Aaron Rawlins was a lawyer and a Union general who served as Grant's assistant-adjutant general during the Civil War. He was appointed secretary of war in 1868, but died of tuberculosis before taking office.
Jul 26, 2022 · A biography of John Rawlins, Ulysses Grant's right-hand man and chief of staff during the Civil War. Learn about his role, his relationship with Grant, and his struggles with tuberculosis.
John Rawlins. Director: Shark River. Director John Rawlins started in films in 1918 as an actor, stunt man, gag writer and assistant director. For a while he sidelined as a comedy writer, then became an editor and later directed second features for First National in Britain from the early 1930s.
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Rawlins, on Grant’s left, was astride General Blair, named after Frank Blair, a corps commander in the Army of the Tennessee. Dressed in a black suit, Washburne cut a funereal figure. Soldiers wisecracked the general was bringing along an undertaker, a macabre joke...
The life of John A. Rawlins : lawyer, assistant adjutant-general, chief of staff, major general of volunteers, and secretary of war. Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
