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4th brigade Sherman's division at the battle of Shiloh. Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Nov. 29, 1862.
Commanded brigade 15th Army Corps at Vicksburg and the district of Memphis in 1864.
Resigned Jan. 6, 1865. Brevet Maj. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865.
Burbank, Sidney.
Born in Massachusetts, Sept. 26, 1807.
Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1825, to July 1, 1829. Brevet Second Lieutenant, 1st U. S. Infantry, and Second Lieutenant, July 1, 1829. First Lieutenant, Oct. 29, 1836.
Captain, Nov. 8, 1839.
Major, 2d Infantry, Dec. 8, 1855.
Transferred to 1st Infantry, July 3, 1856. Lieut. Colonel, 13th Infantry, May 14, 1861.
Recruiting his regiment, 1861-63, Colonel, 2d Infantry, Sept. 16, 1862.
Commanding brigade of regulars, Army of the Potomac, Apr.–May, 1863.
Engaged in the battle of Chancellorsville, Va., May 2-4, 1863.
In the Pennsylvania campaign, June–July, 1863.
Engaged in the battle of Gettysburg.
In command of regular brigade, July 2, 1863, and