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Ferdinand S. Mumford |
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Ferdinand Suydam Mumford Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1834, to July 1, 1838, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to Second Lieut., 1st Infantry, July 1, 1838. Served: in the Florida War, 1839; on sick leave of absence, 1839‑41; (First Lieut., 1st Infantry, June 11, 1839) on frontier duty at Ft. Snelling, Min., 1841‑43, — Ft. Winnebago, Wis., 1843‑45, — and Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1845‑46; on Recruiting service, 1846‑48; in the War with Mexico, 1848, at the City of Mexico; (Captain, 1st Infantry, Mar. 15, 1848) and in garrison at East Pascagoula, Mis., 1848, — and Ft. Brown, Tex., 1848‑49. Resigned, Aug. 31, 1849. Civil History. — Mining Engineer in California, 1849‑57; Counselor at Law in California, 1857‑72. Died, Oct. 1, 1872, at San Francisco, Cal.: Aged 54. Burial: "Body lost or destroyed" |
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