1832 - 1916
Josias R. King
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| Birthday |
21st February, 1832
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| Birthplace |
Washington, D.C.
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| Died |
19th February, 1916
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| Place of Death |
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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Josias Ridgate King (February 21, 1832 – February 19, 1916; aged 83) was an American land surveyor, Union Army officer, and is credited as being the first person to volunteer for the Union during the American Civil War. He spent the majority of his adult life living in Minnesota and would earn the rank of lieutenant colonel during his Civil War service. Post-war, King resumed work as a surveyor and in 1882 was commissioned a brigadier general in the Minnesota National Guard; His reforms of the latter would earn him the nickname "Father of the Minnesota Guard."
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