词条 | Henry Martyn Porter |
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|name=Henry Martyn Porter |image=Henry Martyn Porter.jpg |caption=Henry Martyn Porter |birth_date= {{birth date|1835|4|25}} |death_date= {{death date and age|1907|2|6|1835|4|25}} |birth_place= |death_place= |placeofburial= West Cemetery, Middlebury, Vermont |placeofburial_label= Place of burial |nickname= |allegiance={{flag|United States of America|1861}} Union |branch= {{army|USA}} Union Army |serviceyears=1861–1865 |rank= Colonel |unit={{Flagicon|Vermont|1837}} 7th Vermont Infantry |commands= |battles=American Civil War |awards= |relations= |laterwork= }} Henry Martyn Porter (April 25, 1835 – February 6, 1907) was an American Civil War Union Army Officer who served as a Colonel and commander of the 7th Vermont Infantry. He graduated in 1857 from Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont.[1] He then became a teacher; first in Sutherland Falls, Vermont in 1857, then in Rupert, Vermont from 1858 to 1859, then in New York City, also in 1859.[2] He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1861 as a Private in the New York National Guard.[3] He later became a Captain with the Vermont Infantry and achieved the rank Colonel. From 1863 to 1864, he was the Provost Marshal for the city of New Orleans.[3] He served for five years until 1865.[1][4] After his military career, he headed a department for the American Bank Note Company for over 22 years.[3] he was a member of the Loyal Legion, Lotus Club, Lawyer's Club, and the Union League Club.[1] He died at the age of 71, and is interred at West Cemetery in Middlebury, Vermont.[5] References
1. ^1 2 Chi Psi, p. 116 2. ^Chi Psi, p. 115 3. ^1 2 Boyce, p. 110 4. ^Michigan, p. 286 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.vermontcivilwar.org/get.php?input=4724|title=Vermont in the Civil War|last=Ledoux|first=Tom|date=2014|work=vermontcivilwar.org|publisher=VermontCivilWar.Org Database|accessdate=2014-08-15}} External links{{Find a Grave|22699}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Porter, Henry Martyn}}{{US-army-bio-stub}} 5 : 1835 births|1907 deaths|People of Vermont in the American Civil War|Union Army colonels|Middlebury College alumni |
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