Isaac P. Rodman
American General and Politician
Born
August 18th, 1822
202 years ago
Died
1862
163 years ago — 40 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a Union general during the American Civil War, notable for contributions to the Siege of Petersburg and the Battle of the Crater. Held the rank of brigadier general and played a key role in various military engagements. Post-war, engaged in politics and served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Rhode Island.
Served as a Union brigadier general
Participated in the Battle of the Crater
Contributed to the Siege of Petersburg
Represented Rhode Island in the U.S. Congress
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