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Class of 1870

Vol. III
p148 2324

(Born Ind.)

James A. Dennison

(Ap'd Mo.)

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, Sep. 1, 1866, to June 15, 1870, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut., 2d Artillery, June 15, 1870.

Served: in garrison at Alcatraz Island, Cal., Sep. 30 to Oct. 25, 1871,

(Transferred to 8th Cavalry, Oct. 8, 1871)

— Ft. Union, N. M., Nov. 3, 1871, to Mar. 4, 1872, — and Ft. Bascom, N. M., to June 20, 1872; and on leave of absence, to Aug. 31, 1872.

Resigned, Aug. 31, 1872.

Civil History. — Counselor at Law, Little Falls, N. Y., 1873‑75; at Johnstown, N. Y., 1876‑82; and at New York city since 1884. Major of Engineers in the Egyptian Army, Jan. 2, 1875, to Dec. 31, 1876. Deputy Attorney-General of the State of New York, Jan. 1, 1882, to Jan. 1, 1884. Lieut.‑Colonel, N. Y. Militia, 1887.

Vol. IV
p195 [Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Civil History. — Lawyer, New York City.

Died, July 12, 1900, at New York City: Aged 54.

Portrait and obituary in Annual Report, Association of Graduates, for 1901.º

Buried, Johnstown Cemetery, Johnstown, NY.

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