James Henry Lane
American Senator and Union Army general (1814-1866) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 52
Brigadier-General James Henry Lane was an American politician and military officer who was a leader of the Jayhawkers in the Bleeding Kansas period that immediately preceded the American Civil War. During the war itself, Lane served in the United States Senate and as a general officer in the Union Army.
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Although reelected as a senator in 1865, Lane died by suicide the next year.