George Henry Chapman
George Henry Chapman | |
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| Born | November 22, 1832 |
| Died | June 16, 1882 (aged 49) near Indianapolis, Indiana, US |
| Buried | Crown Hill Cemetery and Arboretum, Section 6, Lot 12 39°49′12″N 86°10′29″W / 39.8201243°N 86.1746721°W |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Branch | United States Navy Union Army |
| Service years | 1847–1850 (USN) 1861–1866 (Union Army) |
| Rank | Midshipman (USN) Brigadier General Brevet Major General (Union Army) |
| Conflicts | Mexican–American War American Civil War |
George Henry Chapman (November 22, 1832 – June 16, 1882) was an American sailor, newspaper editor, lawyer, and soldier. He served in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and as a Union Army general during the American Civil War. Later in life he was a judge and a state legislator.