James L. Bates
Brigadier general in the United States Army
Died when: 55 years 92 days (663 months)Star Sign: Leo
James Lawrence Bates (August 11, 1820–November 11, 1875) was a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War who was awarded the honorary grade of brevet brigadier general after the war.
He was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts and, in civilian life, was a merchant in the leather trade.
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