Halbert Eleazer Paine (February 4 1826 – April 14 1905) was a lawyer politician and general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. After the war he was elected to three terms as U.S. Congressman from Wisconsin. Later he wrote a text on contested elections as well as a memoir of his service in Louisiana during the Civil War. The latter was published for the first time in 2009 in an annotated edition.
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active years end date
1871-03-03
active years start date
1865-03-04
battle
American Civil War
birth date
1826-02-04
birth place
Ohio, Chardon Ohio
country
Union (American Civil War), United States
death date
1905-04-14
death place
Washington D.C.
military branch
Union Army
military command
4th Wisconsin Volunteer Regiment
military rank
Brigadier general (United States), Brevet (military)
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