Adelbert Ames (October 31, 1835 – April 13, 1933) was an American sailor, soldier, and politician. He served with distinction as a Union Army general during the American Civil War. As a Radical Republican and a Carpetbagger, he was military governor, Senator and civilian governor in Reconstruction-era Mississippi. In 1898 he served as a United States Army general during the Spanish-American War. Ames was the last substantive general officer of the Civil War to die, dying at age 97 in 1933.
| Attributes | Values |
|---|
| rdf:type
| |
| rdfs:label
| |
| rdfs:comment
| - Adelbert Ames (October 31, 1835 – April 13, 1933) was an American sailor, soldier, and politician. He served with distinction as a Union Army general during the American Civil War. As a Radical Republican and a Carpetbagger, he was military governor, Senator and civilian governor in Reconstruction-era Mississippi. In 1898 he served as a United States Army general during the Spanish-American War. Ames was the last substantive general officer of the Civil War to die, dying at age 97 in 1933.
|
| sameAs
| |
| Office
| - United States Senator
- Governor of Mississippi
- from Mississippi
|
| dcterms:subject
| |
| dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
| serviceyears
| |
| term start
| - 1868-06-15(xsd:date)
- 1870-02-24(xsd:date)
- 1874-01-04(xsd:date)
|
| Birth Date
| |
| Commands
| |
| Branch
| |
| death place
| |
| Spouse
| |
| Name
| |
| ImageSize
| |
| Caption
| - General, Governor and Senator from Mississippi
|
| Alma mater
| |
| Party
| |
| Birth Place
| |
| Awards
| |
| term end
| - 1870-03-10(xsd:date)
- 1874-01-04(xsd:date)
- 1876-03-20(xsd:date)
|
| death date
| |
| Rank
| |
| Allegiance
| |
| Battles
| |
| Successor
| |
| restingplace
| |
| Religion
| |
| Profession
| |
| Children
| - Butler, Edith, Sarah, Blanche, Adelbert, Jr., Jessie
|
| Order
| - 27(xsd:integer)
- 30(xsd:integer)
|
| Predecessor
| |
| abstract
| - Adelbert Ames (October 31, 1835 – April 13, 1933) was an American sailor, soldier, and politician. He served with distinction as a Union Army general during the American Civil War. As a Radical Republican and a Carpetbagger, he was military governor, Senator and civilian governor in Reconstruction-era Mississippi. In 1898 he served as a United States Army general during the Spanish-American War. Ames was the last substantive general officer of the Civil War to die, dying at age 97 in 1933.
|
| is preceded
of | |
| is Successor
of | |
| is Before
of | |
| is After
of | |
| is Predecessor
of | |