John S. Casement

Military Person

1829 – 1909

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Who was John S. Casement?

John Stephen "Jack" Casement was a general and brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War and a noted railroad contractor. He directed the constructional phase of the Transcontinental Railroad, which linked the Western United States with the East.

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Born
Jan 1, 1829
Geneva
Also known as
  • John Stephen Casement
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Painesville
Died
Dec 13, 1909
Painesville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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