See also:BUTTERFIELD, See also:DANIEL (1831-1901) , See also:American soldier, was See also:born in See also:Utica, New See also:York. He graduated at See also:Union See also:College in 1849, and when the See also:Civil See also:War See also:broke out he became See also:colonel of the 12th New York See also:militia See also:regiment. On the 14th of May 1861 he was transferred to the See also:regular See also:army as a See also:lieutenant-colonel, and in See also:September he was made a brigadier-See also:general U.S.V. He served in See also:Virginia in 1861 and in the See also:Peninsular See also:campaign of 1862, and was wounded at Gaines' See also:- MILL
- MILL (O. Eng. mylen, later myln, or miln, adapted from the late Lat. molina, cf. Fr. moulin, from Lat. mola, a mill, molere, to grind; from the same root, mol, is derived " meal;" the word appears in other Teutonic languages, cf. Du. molen, Ger. muhle)
- MILL, JAMES (1773-1836)
- MILL, JOHN (c. 1645–1707)
- MILL, JOHN STUART (1806-1873)
Mill. He took See also:part in the campaign of second See also:Bull Run (See also:August 1862), and in See also:November became See also:major-general U.S.V. and in See also:July 1863 colonel U.S.A. At Fredericksburg he commanded the V. See also:corps, in which he had served since its formation. After General See also:- HOOKER, JOSEPH (1814–1879)
- HOOKER, RICHARD (1553-1600)
- HOOKER, SIR JOSEPH DALTON (1817— English botanist and traveller, second son of the famous botanist Sir W.J.Hooker, was born on the 3oth of June 1817, at Halesworth, Suffolk. He was educated at Glasgow University, and almost immediately after taking his M.
- HOOKER, SIR WILLIAM JACKSON (1785–1865)
- HOOKER, THOMAS (1586–1647)
Hooker succeeded See also:Burnside, Butterfield was appointed See also:chief of See also:staff, Army of the See also:Potomac, and in this capacity he served in the See also:Chancellorsville and See also:Gettysburg See also:campaigns. Not being on See also:good terms with General See also:Meade he See also:left the staff, and was soon after-wards sent as chief of staff to Hooker, with the XI. and XII. corps (later combined as the XX.) to See also:Tennessee, and took part in the See also:battle of See also:Chattanooga (1863), and the See also:Atlanta campaign of the following See also:year, when he commanded a See also:division of the XX. corps. His services were recognized by the brevets of brigadier-general and major-general in the regular army. He resigned in 1870, and for the See also:rest .of his See also:life was engaged in civil and commercial pursuits. In 1862 he wrote a See also:manual of See also:Camp and Outpost See also:Duty (New York, 1862). General Butterfield died at See also:Cold See also:Spring, N.Y., on the 17th of July 1901.
A See also:Biographical Memorial, by his widow, was published in 1904.
End of Article: BUTTERFIELD, DANIEL (1831-1901)
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