Lieutenant Colonel Edgar Addison Kimball of 9th New York Infantry Regiment in uniform

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Lieutenant Colonel Edgar Addison Kimball of 9th New York Infantry Regiment in uniform

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1861-1863

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A half-body portrait photograph of Union Lieutenant Colonel
Edgar Allison Kimball in uniform

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Lieutenant Colonel Edgar Allison Kimball
(1822 - 1863)
Home State: Vermont
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 9th New York Infantry
On the Campaign-Col Hawkins was home in New York on a leave of absence, so Kimball led the Regiment. They made an excellent charge on Confederate positions below Sharpsburg on the afternoon of the 17th, taking fearsome losses.

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