Tuttle, James Madison

Life Span
to
Full name
James Madison Tuttle
Place of Birth
Monroe County, OH
Burial Place
Des Moines, IA
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Spouses
2
No. of Children
5
Family
James Tuttle (father), Esther Crow Tuttle (mother), Elizabeth Conner (first wife), Laura M. Meek  (second wife - five children) 
Occupation
Businessman
Political Parties
Democratic
Republican
Government
State legislature
Local government
Military
Union Army
Date Event
On the Mississippi, the Union's Army of the Tennessee completely surrounds Vicksburg
The Union's Army of the Tennessee attempts the storming of Vicksburg but is beaten back
Second Union attempt to take Vicksburg by infantry assault ends in bloody failure with 500 dead
After twice failing to storm the city, Union General Grant orders a siege at Vicksburg, Mississippi
- In Mississippi, the Siege of Vicksburg continues
Vicksburg Campaign
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