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James Blair Steedman

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Union Army general (1817-1883)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1817 to 1883 · aged 66
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James Blair Steedman was an American printer, contractor and lawyer who rose to the rank of general in the Union Army during the Civil War. S. Congressman.

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About this person

James Blair Steedman was an American printer, contractor and lawyer who rose to the rank of general in the Union Army during the Civil War. A printer by trade, as well as a soldier during the Texas War of Independence, Steedman returned to Ohio and later became a delegate in the state's General Assembly as well as President of Public Works, although he lost his campaign to become a U.S. Congressman.

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United States
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Politicians
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Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1817 to 1883 · aged 66
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