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George Bell (brigadier general)

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From October, 1865 to March, 1869 Bell was Chief Commissary of the Department of Washington, D.C. He continued to serve in Chief Commissary assignments for the rest of his career, including: Department of the South,
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Bell retired with the permanent rank of Colonel in 1892. In retirement he resided in Washington, D.C. In 1904 Bell was promoted to Brigadier General on the retired list.
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Isabella McCormick of Washington, D.C. They had seven sons and one daughter. Two sons attended West Point, including Major General
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Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy, Volume 4, 1901
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Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy, Volume 2, 1891
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Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy, Volume 1, 1879
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United States Military Academy Association of Graduates, Annual Reunion Report, 1907
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He died in Washington on January 2, 1907, and was buried in Hagerstown's
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Register of the Society of Colonial Wars in the District of Columbia
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Roster of Civil War Soldiers from Washington County, Maryland
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United States Military Academy Association of Graduates,
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Society of Colonial Wars, District of Columbia Chapter,
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at the start of the Civil War, Bell transferred to the
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United States Army
Brigadier General
Union Army
Civil War
Hagerstown, Maryland
United States Military Academy
Second Lieutenant
Artillery
Fort Hamilton
Fort McIntosh
Fort Brown
Fort McHenry
Fort Clark
Third Seminole War
Florida
general's aide
Texas
Maryland
Quartermaster
Annapolis
Alexandria, Virginia
Army of the Potomac
Department of the Susquehanna
brevet promotions
Major
Lieutenant Colonel
Colonel
Brigadier General
Atlanta

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