John Bigelow Jr. was a United States Army lieutenant colonel. He was the subject of many articles on military frontier life in Outing Magazine published by his brother Poultney Bigelow and with sketch
Bigelow, 1905–1936
Bigelow as a Cadet at United States Military Academy
9th Regiment United States Cavalry insignia
The Buffalo Soldier Monument at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. It honors the African-Americans troopers and those who led them.
John Bigelow Sr. was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, diplomat, and historian who, during the American Civil War, "s consul to Paris, then as minister to France,... did more than any other man to
John Bigelow Jr.
…Washington, District of Columbia until 1919. He retired again and died in 1936 at age 81. John Bigelow Jr. was the eldest of the two sons of the statesman John Bigelow and Jane Tunis Poultney born in New York City, New York. He spent much of his early years in France and Germany. At the Mining Academy of Freiberg/Saxony…