John Sedgwick
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John Sedgwick was an American military officer who served as a major general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was one of the highest-ranking Union officers to be killed in the war,
Sedgwick during the Civil War
General Sedgwick (seated right) with Colonels Albert V. Colburn and Delos B. Sackett in Harrison's Landing, Virginia, during the Peninsula Campaign in 1862.
Horse artillery headquarters in Brandy Station, Virginia, February 1864. Sedgwick stands at the far right between Generals George G. Meade and Alfred Torbert, along with staff officers.
The Death of General Sedgwick by Julian Scott
James B. McPherson
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James Birdseye McPherson was a career United States Army officer who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. McPherson was on the general staff of Henry Halleck and later
John Sedgwick
…in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was one of the highest-ranking Union officers to be killed in the war, along with Major Generals James B. McPherson, Joseph K. Mansfield and John F. Reynolds. Sedgwick was wounded three times at the Battle of Antietam while leading his division in an unsuccessful…
Portrait c. 1863 by Mathew Brady
McPherson's house in Clyde
Lithograph of McPherson
James Birdseye McPherson c. 1862 by Barr & Young