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Life Summary
Full name
John Benton Callis
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Slave State
No. of Siblings
2
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
5
Family
Henry Callis (father), Christina Callis (mother), Marta (Mattie) Barnett (wife)
Occupation
Politician
Military
Businessman
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Political Parties
Republican
Other
Other Political Party
Liberal Reform Party
Other Affiliations
Other
Other Affiliation
Bureau of Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Government
US House of Representatives
State legislature
Military
Union Army
US military (Post-Civil War)