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James Deering Fessenden (September 28, 1833 – November 18, 1882) was an American lawyer, politician, and soldier from the state of Maine who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
18. Nov. 2022 · Civil War Union Brigadier General. Entered the Union Army as Captain and commander of Company D, 2nd United States Sharpshooters on November 2, 1861. Served with his regiment in the Northern Virginia area until he was promoted to Colonel and aide-de-camp to Maj. Gen. David Hunter in July 1862. While serving in this...
28. Apr. 2022 · James Deering Fessenden was a lawyer, politician, and soldier from the state of Maine who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Primarily a staff officer and operations planner until the latter stages of the war, he commanded an infantry brigade in the Western Theater in 1864 and 1865.
- September 28, 1833
- November 18, 1882
James Deering Fessenden (28 September 1833 – 18 November 1882) was a Union Army Brigadier-General during the American Civil War. James Deering Fessenden was born in Westbrook, Maine in 1833, a son of US Senator William P. Fessenden and a brother of Francis Fessenden. He graduated from Bowdoin...
Biographical information on members of the Fessenden family, including general records, memoirs, educational material, etc.; together with essays concerning family members by 20th century scholars, and genealogical records on the Fessenden and Fox families. The material dates from 1823 to 1982.
James Deering Fessenden: Fessenden, James D., brigadier-general, was born in Westbrook, Me., Sept. 28, 1833, was graduated at Bowdoin in 1852, and then practiced law in Portland until the Civil war broke out.
James Deering Fessenden was an American lawyer, politician, and soldier from the state of Maine who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Primarily a staff officer and operations planner until the latter stages of the war, he commanded an infantry brigade in the Western Theater in 1864 and 1865.
