James Barnet Fry

James Barnet Fry
James Barnet Fry
Born(1827-02-22)February 22, 1827
Carrollton, Illinois
DiedJuly 11, 1894(1894-07-11) (aged 67)
Newport, Rhode Island
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
BranchUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1847–1881
Rank Brigadier General
Brevet Major General
CommandsProvost Marshal General
Battles / warsMexican–American War
American Civil War
Alma materUnited States Military Academy Class of 1847
Other workauthor

James Barnet Fry (February 22, 1827 – July 11, 1894) was an American soldier and prolific author of historical books.