Francis J. Herron

Francis Jay Herron
Francis Jay Herron
Born	February 17, 1837; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	January 8, 1902 (aged 64); New York City, New York, U.S.
Place of burial	Calvary Cemetery, Queens, New York
Allegiance	United States of America; Union
Service / branch	United States Army; Union Army
Years of service	1861–1865
Rank	Major general
Unit	9th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Commands	Army of the Frontier; XIII Corps
Battles / wars	American Civil War Battle of Boonville; Battle of Wilson's Creek; Battle of Pea Ridge; Battle of Prairie Grove; Siege of Vicksburg; ;
Awards	Medal of Honor
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Francis Jay Herron (February 17, 1837 – January 8, 1902) was an American soldier who was a Union general during the American Civil War.

Francis Jay Herron

Born	(1837-02-17)February 17, 1837 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	January 8, 1902(1902-01-08) (aged 64) New York City, New York, U.S.
Place of burial	Calvary Cemetery, Queens, New York
Allegiance	United States of America Union
Service / branch	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1861–1865
Rank	Major general
Unit	9th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Commands	Army of the Frontier XIII Corps
Battles / wars	American Civil War Battle of Boonville Battle of Wilson's Creek Battle of Pea Ridge Battle of Prairie Grove Siege of Vicksburg
Awards	Medal of Honor
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