James Totten

James Totten
Born	(1818-09-11)September 11, 1818 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Died	October 1, 1871(1871-10-01) (aged 53) Sedalia, Missouri
Place of burial	Crown Hill Cemetery in Sedalia, Missouri
Allegiance	United States
Service / branch	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1841–70
Rank	Captain Lieutenant Colonel Brevet Brigadier General
Unit	2nd U.S. Artillery Missouri Militia (U.S.)
Commands	Chief of Artillery, Union forces in Missouri 2nd Division, Army of the Frontier
Battles / wars	Mexican–American War Seminole Wars Bleeding Kansas American Civil War Surrender of Little Rock Arsenal Camp Jackson affair Battle of Boonville Battle of Dug Springs Battle of Wilson's Creek Battle of Fort Blakeley
Relations	Joseph Totten (uncle) C. A. L. Totten (son)

James Totten (September 11, 1818 – October 1, 1871) was a career American soldier who served in the United States Army and retired from active service in 1870 as the Assistant Inspector General. He served as an officer in the Union Army and Missouri militia general during the American Civil War. He was the nephew of Chief Engineer of the U.S. Army Brigadier General Joseph Totten.