Silas M. Baily
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Silas Milton Baily was an American Brevet Brigadier General during the American Civil War. Throughout his career, he was one of the commanders of the 8th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment, commanding Company I of the regiment. He was also the Treasurer of Pennsylvania from 1882 to 1884, serving only one term.
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Silas Milton Baily | |
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Treasurer of Pennsylvania | |
In office 1882–1884 | |
President | Chester A. Arthur |
Preceded by | Samuel Butler |
Succeeded by | William Livsey |
Personal details | |
Born | (1836-01-04)January 4, 1836 Brownsville, Pennsylvania, United States |
Died | May 5, 1900(1900-05-05) (aged 64) Uniontown, Pennsylvania, United States |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States (Union) |
Branch | United States Army (Union Army) |
Years of service | 1861 – 1864 |
Rank | Colonel Bvt. Brigadier General |
Commands | 8th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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