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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1869

Vol. III
p138
2299

(Born O.)

Wells W. Leggett​1

(Ap'd at Large)

27

Born June 8, 1847, Farmington, OH.​a

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, Sep. 1, 1865, to June 15, 1869, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut., 8th Cavalry, June 15, 1869.

Served on leave of absence, June 15, 1869, to Jan. 10, 1870.

Resigned, Jan. 10, 1870.

Civil History. — Counselor at Law, since 1870. Real Estate Agent, 1870‑72. Attorney at Law in Patent Cases, since 1872. Residence, Cleveland, O.

Vol. IV
p191
[Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Military History. — Residence, Cleveland, O., till 1879; after this year, Detroit, Mich. — President Brush Electric Light Co., of Detroit.

Died, May 14, 1891, at Detroit, Mich.: Aged 44.

See Annual Association of Graduates, U. S. M. A., 1891, for an obituary notice.

Buried, Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, MI.


The Author's Note:

1 Son of Bvt. Major-General M. D. Leggett, U. S. Volunteers.


Thayer's Note:

a Lt. Leggett's birthplace is from his AOG obituary.


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