Samuel Miller Quincy
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Samuel Miller Quincy (/ˈkwɪnzi/; 1832–1887) was the 28th mayor of New Orleans and a Union Army officer during the American Civil War.
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Samuel Miller Quincy | |
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28th Mayor of New Orleans | |
In office May 5, 1865 (1865-05-05) – June 8, 1865 (1865-06-08) | |
Preceded by | Hugh Kennedy |
Succeeded by | Glendy Burke |
Personal details | |
Born | (1832-06-13)June 13, 1832 Boston, Massachusetts |
Died | March 24, 1887(1887-03-24) (aged 54) Keene, New Hampshire |
Resting place | Mount Wollaston Cemetery |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States Union |
Branch/service | Army |
Rank | Colonel Brevet Brigadier General |
Commands | 2nd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment 73rd U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment 96th U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment 81st U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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