Frꮯnt, John C.
- Bio:
- In May 1861, Fremont was appointed major general in the United States Army by President Abraham Lincoln and placed in command of the western military district; removed in December 1861; appointed to command the mountain department in February 1862 and resigned in June 1864; again nominated for president in 1864.
- Rank:
- Major General
- Narrative Link:
- http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000374
- Narrative Link:
- http://www.mrlincolnandfreedom.org/inside.asp?ID=31&subjectID=3