Abbott, Joseph C. (1825-1881)
- Name:
- Abbott, Joseph C. (1825-1881)
- Title:
- Editor Daily American 1852-1857
Editor Atlas and Bee (Boston) 1859-1861
1855 appointed adjunct general of New Hampshire
Lieutenant colonel 1861 7th Regiment NH Volunteers
Promoted toColonel July 22, 1863
Brevetted Brigadier General Summer 1864
U.S Republican senator 1871
Collector of the Port under President Grant
Inspector of the Port under President Hayes - Other Names:
- Abbott, Joseph Carter
- Born:
- 07/15/1825
- Birthplace:
- Concord, NH
- Died:
- 10/08/1881
- Death Location:
- Wilmington, NC
- Residence:
- Concord, NH
Wilmington, NC - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Lawyer, journalist, editor, Civil War soldier, politician
- Father:
- Abbott, Aaron
- Mother:
- Johnson, Mabel
- Children:
- None
- Notes:
- Allen Johnson, Dictionary of American Biography. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1964), Vol. 1. 24.
Otis Frederick R. Waite, New Hampshire in the Great Rebellion. Containing Histories of the Several New Hampshire Regiments and Biographical Notices of Many of the Prominent Actors in the Civil War of 1861-1865. (Claremont, NH: Tracey, Chase, and Company, 1870), facing 348-352.
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