Edwin Vose Sumner (January 30, 1797 – March 21, 1863) was a career United States Army officer who became a Union Army general and the oldest field commander...

Edwin Vose Sumner Jr. (August 16, 1835 – August 23, 1912) was a general in the United States Army. Born at Carlisle, Pennsylvania; he was the son of General...

Massachusetts historian Charles Sumner, A prominent U.S. Senator, statesman, and abolitionist during the U.S. Civil War Edwin Vose Sumner, A Union General during...

Sumner stayed in the army and served in the cavalry during the Indian Wars as did his brother Civil War brevet brigadier general Edwin Vose Sumner, Jr...

Sumner is the spring and fall home of the Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility. Named after former New Mexico Territory military governor Edwin Vose Sumner...

Hampshire politician Ruth Vose (1808–1884), wife of Joseph Smith Edwin Vose Sumner (1797–1863), American Army officer Edwin Vose Sumner Jr. (1835–1912), American...

various speeches, poems, and letters. He was a second cousin of Edwin Vose Sumner. "Charles Sumner." Dictionary of American Biography Base Set. American Council...

settlements near their respective homelands. The fort was named for General Edwin Vose Sumner. The reservation was to be self-sufficient, while teaching Navajo...

General Sumner may refer to: Edwin Vose Sumner (1797–1863), Union Army major general Edwin Vose Sumner Jr. (1835–1912), U.S. Army brevet brigadier general...

three squadrons of federal troops under the command of Colonel Edwin Vose Sumner. Sumner later called this the most painful duty of his career. Never before...

Orders No. 101, March 21, 1862, which assigned Brigadier General Edwin Vose Sumner to its command, and Brigadier Generals Israel B. Richardson, John...

respected Navajo leader Narbona in 1849. In August 1851, Colonel Edwin Vose Sumner established Fort Defiance for the U.S. government (near present-day...

Nicolay, John M. Hay, Ward Hill Lamon, David Davis, Norman B. Judd, Edwin Vose Sumner, as well as his African-American valet and bodyguard, William Henry...

was a United States military fortification established by Colonel Edwin Vose Sumner in September 1851 near Mesilla in what is now New Mexico, primarily...

academy survive. Alumni of the early academy include Major General Edwin Vose Sumner, who commanded Union troops at Antietam and Fredericksburg. In 1866...

Captain Edwin Vose Sumner conducted field trials with the Colt model 1839 carbine and the Jenks carbine at Carlisle Barracks in Pennsylvania. Sumner's early...

contained three divisions. The II Corps was commanded by Major General Edwin Vose Sumner, and contained three divisions. As a whole, the veteran elements of...

and the adjacent Potomac River shoreline. Fort Sumner was named for Major General Edwin Vose Sumner, who died in 1863 from fever he contracted while...

with the organizing of the 1st Cavalry under Colonel Edwin Vose Sumner at Fort Leavenworth. Sumner divided the regiment into two columns in order to circle...

Nicolay, John M. Hay, Ward Hill Lamon, David Davis, Norman B. Judd, and Edwin Vose Sumner. For the next ten days, Lincoln traveled widely throughout the North...

along the railroad and the Williamsburg Road and struck Maj. Gen. Edwin Vose Sumner's II Corps (the Union rearguard) with three brigades near Savage's...

he would not serve under Hooker, and II Corps commander Maj. Gen. Edwin Vose Sumner was relieved of command, on Burnside's recommendation, in the same...

south. The Center Wing (II Corps and XII Corps), under Maj. Gen. Edwin Vose Sumner, was in reserve. From Boonsboro, Lee had sent a column under Maj Gen...

and a brigade commanded by Colonel James S. McIntosh.: 309  Major Edwin Vose Sumner commanded three squadrons of dragoons on the left flank.: 309  Captain...

the Western frontier. During the 1857 Cheyenne Expedition of Col. Edwin Vose Sumner against the Cheyenne and the Battle of Solomon's Fork, Captain Ketchum...

the Army's recruiting center for new mounted recruits. Commanded by Edwin Vose Sumner, the program was started from scratch. The close association between...

from the original on May 11, 2016. Thomas K. Tate (2013). General Edwin Vose Sumner, USA: A Civil War Biography. McFarland. p. 53. ISBN 978-0786472581...

provisions of life, and warfare." Fort Union was established by Colonel Edwin Vose Sumner, who ordered Major James Henry Carleton's Company K 1st Dragoons on...

de Anaya, Mexican soldier. President (1847-1848) (b. 1795) 1863 – Edwin Vose Sumner, American general (b. 1797) 1869 – Juan Almonte, son of José María...

Cornelius Smith (1850–1910), American industrialist Union Major General Edwin Vose Sumner (1797–1863) Comfort Tyler (1764–1827), early pioneer in Syracuse,...