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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Sprague, John Titcomb 1810-1878 (search)

Sprague, John Titcomb 1810-1878 Military officer; born in Newburyport, Mass., July 3, 1810; entered the United States marine corps in 1834; served in the Indian campaign in Florida in a manner that won him two promotions; commissioned major of the 1st United States Infantry, May 14, 1861; and while stationed in Texas was captured by General Twigg and released on parole. He was adjutantgeneral of New York till 1865, when he was commissioned colonel of the 7th United States Infantry; served for a time in Florida; then became military governor there, and retired from the army in 1870. He published Origin, progress, and conclusion of the Florida War. He died in New York City, Sept. 6, 1878.

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