Ebenezer Dumont
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Ebenezer Dumont (November 23, 1814 – April 16, 1871) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana, serving two terms from 1863 to 1867. Prior to his service in Congress, he was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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Ebenezer Dumont | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 6th district | |
In office March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1867 | |
Preceded by | Albert G. Porter |
Succeeded by | John Coburn |
Personal details | |
Born | (1814-11-23)November 23, 1814 Vevay, Indiana |
Died | April 16, 1871(1871-04-16) (aged 56) Indianapolis, Indiana |
Resting place | Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana |
Political party | Republican |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1846–1847, 1861–1863 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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